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Better understand your patients' complete medical profile and provide the best possible care! This one-of-a-kind reference provides a practical look at neurological disease and how it affects, and is affected by, other disease. It helps neurologists manage patients with co-existing medical cond...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Aminoff, Michael J. (Michael Jeffrey)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Philadelphia : Churchill Livingstone, ©2008.
Edition:4th ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Breathing and the Nervous System
  • 2. Neurological Complications of Aortic Disease and Surgery
  • 3. Neurological Complications of Cardiac Surgery
  • 4. Neurological Manifestations of Congenital Heart Disease and Cardiac Surgery in Children
  • 5. Neurological Manifestations of Acquired Cardiac Disease and Dysrhythmias and of Interventional Cardiology
  • 6. Neurological Manifestations of Infective Endocarditis
  • 7. Neurological Complications of Hypertension
  • 8. Postural Hypotension
  • 9. Neurological Complications of Cardiac Arrest
  • 10. Cardiac Manifestations of Acute Neurological Lesions
  • 11. Neurocutaneous Syndromes
  • 12. Neurological Manifestations of Cutaneous Diseases
  • 13. Neurological Manifestations of Hematological Disorders
  • 14. Hepatic Encephalopathy
  • 15. Other Neurological Disorders Associated with Gastrointestinal Disease
  • 16. Disturbances of Gastrointestinal Motility and the Nervous System
  • 17. Nutritional Disorders of the Nervous System
  • 18. Neurological Complications of Renal Failure
  • 19. Neurological Manifestations of Electrolyte Disturbances
  • 20. Thyroid Disease and the Nervous System
  • 21. Diabetes and the Nervous System
  • 22. Sex Hormones and the Nervous System
  • 23. Other Endocrinopathies and the Nervous System
  • 24. Neurological Disorders Associated with Bone and Joint Disease
  • 25. Otoneurological Manifestations of Systemic and Otological Disease
  • 26. Ophthalmological Manifestations of Neurological Disease
  • 27. Paraneoplastic Syndromes Involving the Nervous System
  • 28. Neurological Complications of Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy
  • 29. Connective Tissue Diseases and the Nervous System
  • 30. Psychiatry and Neurology
  • 31. Postconcussion Syndrome
  • 32. Neurological Aspects of Sleep
  • 33. Sphincter Disorders and the Nervous System
  • 34. Sexual Dysfunction in Patients with Neurological Disorders
  • 35. Pregnancy and Disorders of the Nervous System
  • 36. Iatrogenic (Drug-Induced) Disorders of the Nervous System
  • 37. Alcohol and the Nervous System
  • 38. Neurological Complications of Drugs of Abuse
  • 39. Neurological Complications of Toxin Exposure in the Workplace
  • 40. Acute Bacterial Infections of the Central Nervous System
  • 41. Neurological Manifestations of Spirochetal Infections
  • 42. Tuberculosis of the Central Nervous System
  • 43. Neurological Complications of Leprosy
  • 44. Nervous System Complications of Systemic Viral Infections
  • 45. AIDS and the Nervous System
  • 46. Neurological Complications of Organ Transplantation and Immunosuppressive Agents
  • 47. HTLV-I Infection and the Nervous System
  • 48. Fungal Infections of the Central Nervous System
  • 49. Parasitic Infections of the Central Nervous System
  • 50. Neurological Complications of Immunization
  • 51. Sarcoidosis of the Nervous System
  • 52. Neurological Complications in Critically Ill Patients
  • 53. Neurological Complications of Imaging Procedures
  • 54. Neurological Complications of Anesthesia
  • 55. Neurological Complications of Thermal and Electrical Burns
  • 56. Abnormalities of Thermal Regulation and the Nervous System
  • 57. The Neurology of Aging
  • 58. Seizures and General Medical Disorders
  • 59. Involuntary Movements in General Medical Disorders
  • 60. Neuromuscular Complications of General Medical Disorders
  • 61. Stroke as a Complication of General Medical Disorders
  • 62. Disorders of Consciousness in Systemic Disease
  • 63. Care at the End of Life
  • Index.