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Neuropathology / edited by Gabor G. Kovacs and Irina Alafuzoff.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Handbook of clinical neurology ; v. 145.
- Handbook of clinical neurology ; v. 145
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nervous system--Diseases--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Nervous system.
- Nervous System Diseases--pathology.
- Nervous System--pathology.
- Neuropathology.
- Nervous system--Diseases.
- Medical Subjects:
- Nervous System Diseases--pathology.
- Nervous System--pathology.
- Neuropathology.
- Genre:
- handbooks.
- Handbooks and manuals
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2017.
- Contents:
- Front Cover
- Neuropathology
- Copyright
- Handbook of Clinical Neurology 3rd Series
- Foreword
- Preface
- Contributors
- Contents
- Section I: Pathology of the central nervous system
- Chapter 1: Techniques in neuropathology
- Introduction
- Gross examination
- Neuroanatomy
- Light microscopy
- Histologic techniques
- Immunohistochemistry
- Electron microscopy
- Molecular biology
- Epigenetics
- Summary
- References
- Chapter 2: Banking brain tissue for research
- Human tissue for research
- The origin of collections of human tissue and fluidsTransformation of collections into biobanks
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Disclaimer
- Chapter 3: Cellular reactions of the central nervous system
- Neurons
- Definition and markers
- Pathologic reactions
- Astrocytes
- Oligodendroctyes
- Microglia
- Ependymal cells
- Definition and markers
- Pathologic reactionsChoroid plexus
- Chapter 4: Raised intracranial pressure and brain edema
- Classification
- Cytotoxic edema
- Ionic edema (osmotic edema)
- Vasogenic edema
- High-altitude cerebral edema
- Interstitial edema
- Epidemiology
- Clinical phenotypes and imaging
- Traumatic brain injury
- Hemorrhagic stroke
- Ischemic stroke
- Tumors
- Infections
- Chronically increased ICP
- Imaging
- Macroscopy
- Microscopy
- Pathogenesis, experimental models, and biochemistryReferences
- Chapter 5: Cerebrospinal fluid circulation and hydrocephalus
- CSF circulation
- Chronic hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus in children
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- normal-pressure hydrocephalus
- Long-standing overt ventriculomegaly in adults
- Microscopy/immunohistochemistry
- Overview of the diagnostic approachDiagnostic criteria
- Pathogenesis, experimental models, and biochemistry
- Secondary hydrocephalus
- Chapter 6: Developmental and perinatal brain diseases
- Brain development
- Macroscopic examination
- Corticogenesis
- Development of the cerebellum
- Development of the spinal cord
- CNS manifestations of chromosomal change
- Forebrain patterning defects
- Neural tube defects
- Midline patterning defects
- Holoprosencephaly
- Atelencephaly/aprosencephaly
- Agenesis of the corpus callosum
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9780128026151
- 0128026154
- OCLC:
- 1005344996
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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