Emergencies in Neurology Volume I /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Singh, Mamta Bhushan (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Bhatia, Rohit (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Neurology .; Emergency medicine.; Neurology.; Emergency Medicine.

This is the second edition (in two volumes) of a well-received book that reflects current practices in the management of neurological emergencies. It was written bearing in mind the needs of first-contact physicians, who may be neurology trainees, neurology consultants, or interns. Special attention...

Table of Contents:

• Approach to a patients with neurological emergency
• Neuroimaging in neurological emergency
• CSF and EEG in neurological emergency
• Fever with altered sensorium
• Raised Intracranial Pressure
• Acute visual disturbances
• Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus
• Emergencies in Neurology - Headache
• Risk stratification and management of TIA and minor stroke
• Acute ischaemic stroke
• Intracerebral haemorrhage
• Cerebral venous thrombosis
• Diagnosis and treatment of meningitis
• Viral encephalitides
• Chronic meningitis.