A Primer of Neuroimmunological Disease

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Pachner, Andrew R. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2012.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Immunology.; Neurosciences.; Infectious diseases.; Neurology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Infectious Diseases.

A Primer of Neuroimmunological Disease is a significant new resource for anyone interested in conditions such as multiple sclerosis(MS), myasthenia gravis, and neurological infections.  It is a practical and balanced guide to the diagnosis and treatment of neuroimmunological disease. A Primer of Neu...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• Immunology for the non-immunologist
• Neurology for the non-neurologist
• Neuroimmunology for the non-neuroimmunologist
• The prototypic neuroimmunological CNS disease-multiple sclerosis, a précis
• Multiple sclerosis-diagnosis
• Multiple sclerosis mimics
• Multiple sclerosis therapy
• Experimental models of MS
• Guillain-Barre syndrome(GBS) and other immune-mediated neuropathies
• Neuromuscular neuroimmunological diseases- Myasthenia gravis
• The prototypic neuroimmunological muscle disease- dermatomyositis
• An introduction to neurological infections- neuro-infectious disease as part of neuroimmunology
• Neurological manifestations of systemic chronic inflammatory disease
• The neuroimmunology of cancer- Paraneoplastic syndromes and primary CNS lymphoma
• Neuroimmunology of degenerative diseases and stroke
• Important rare neuroimmunological diseases
• Neuroimmunological molecules and translational medicine
• Neuroimmunological diagnostic tests
• Therapy in Neuroimmunological Disease.