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European Handbook of Neurological Management
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Edition:
- 1st
- Author:
- Hughes, Richard; Brainin, Michael; Gilhus, Nils Erik
- Publisher:
- Wiley
- ISBN:
- 978-1-40-513050-9
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Published in collaboration with the European Federation of Neurological Societies (EFNS), this unique book brings together peer-reviewed guidelines for the treatment and management of neurological disease.
For the first time, neurologists can find advice on management aspects of most neurological disorders that is either evidence-based or, where the evidence is inadequate, the consensus guidance of an international European panel of experts.
The guidelines fall naturally into sections that cover:
For the first time, neurologists can find advice on management aspects of most neurological disorders that is either evidence-based or, where the evidence is inadequate, the consensus guidance of an international European panel of experts.
The guidelines fall naturally into sections that cover:
- Investigation: cerebrospinal fluid analysis, imaging, diagnostic antibodies and skin biopsy
- Major neurological diseases: stroke, migraine, Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, mild traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer’s disease
- Neuromuscular diseases: motor neuron disease, inflammatory neuropathy, muscular dystrophy and myasthenia gravis
- Infections: HIV infection and encephalitis
- Neurological problems: treatment of neuropathic pain, acute relapses of multiple sclerosis and status epilepticus, to name but a few
- Sleep disorders: Narcolepsy, other sleep disorders and restless legs syndrome
- Cognitive rehabilitation
Details
- Platform:
- OvidSP
- Publisher:
- Wiley
- Product Type:
- Book
- Author:
- Hughes, Richard; Brainin, Michael; Gilhus, Nils Erik
- ISBN:
- 978-1-40-513050-9
- Specialty:
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- Neurology
- Language:
- English
- Edition:
- 1st
- Pages:
- 640
- Publication Year:
- 2006