Youmans Neurological Surgery Pass Code

Winn, H. Richard

ISBN 10: 0721639313 ISBN 13: 9780721639314

Casa editrice: W B Saunders Co, 2003

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I INTRODUCTION TO NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY
Section Editor: Michel Kliot
Part 1. Basic Science for the Neurological Surgeon-Overview
1. Surgical Anatomy of the Brain
2. Embryology and Genetics
3. Neurons, Oligodendrocytes and Microglia
4. Astrocytes
5. Brain Metabolism and Neurochemistry (Pathophysiology of Ischemia)
6. Blood-Brain Barrier
7. Physiology of the Cerebrospinal Fluid and Intracranial Pressure
8. Cellular and Molecular/ Mechanism Involved in the Injury and Recovery of the Nervous System
9. Electrophysiology of the Nervous System
10. Epidemiology-Outcome Assessment
Part 2. Approach to the Patient
11. History and Physical Examination
12. Stupor and Coma
13. Neuro-Ophthalmology
14. Neuro-Otology
15. Neuro-Urology
16. Neuropsychological Assessment of the Neurosurgical Patient
17. Brain Death
18. Legal Considerations for the Neurosurgeon
Part 3. Fundamentals of Radiology
19. Radiology of Skull
20. MRI of Brain
21. Molecular Imaging of the Brain with Positron Emission
22. Radiology of Spine
Part 4. Perioperative Evaluation and Treatment
23. Anesthesia: Preoperative Evaluation: Pulmonary
24. Complications and Their Avoidance
Part 5. Surgical Exposures and Positioning
25. General Principles/Positioning
26. Surgical Positioning and Exposures for Cranial Procedures
27. Spinal and Plexus
28. Peripheral Nerves

II. ONCOLOGY
Section Editors: Henry Brem & Raymond Sawaya
Part 1. Overview
29. General Considerations and Historical Considerations
Part 2. Basic Science of Neuro-Oncology
30. Pathology of Central Nervous System Tumors
31. Basic Principles of Central Nervous System Immunology
32. Proliferation Markers in the Evaluation of Gliomas
33. Molecular Genetics and the Development of Targets for Glioma Therapy
34. Growth Factors and Brain Tumors
35. Tumor Suppresser Genes and the Genesis of Brain Tumors
36. Molecular and Cytogenetic Techniques
37. Invasion in Malignant Glioma
38. Angiogenesis and Brain Tumors
39. Brain Edema and Tumor-Host Interactions
40. Brain Tumors: Population-Based Epidemiology, Environmental Risk Factors, and Genetic and Hereditary Syndromes
41. Principles of Gene Therapy
Part 3. Approach to the Patient: Medical Considerations
42. Clinical Features: Neurology of Brain Tumor and Paraneoplastic Disorders
43. Radiologic Features of CNS Tumors
44. Endovascular Techniques for Brain Tumors
45. Brain Tumor during Pregnancy
46. Principles of Chemotherapy
47. Principles of Immunobiology and Immunotherapy
Part 4. Surgical Considerations
48. Basic Principles of Cranial Surgery for Brain Tumors
49. Basic Principles of Skull Base Surgery
50. Surgical Complications and Their Avoidance
51. Image-Guided Surgery Techniques
Part 5. Intrinsic Tumors
52. Low Grade Gliomas: Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma and Mixed Gliomas
53. High Grade Gliomas: Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma and Glioblastoma
54. Unusual Gliomas
55. Primitive Neuro Ectodermal Tumors
56. Pineal Tumors (including Pineocytoma, Pineoblastoma, Germinoma, and Non-Germinomatous Pineal Tumors)
57. Medulloblastoma
58. Ependymoma
59. Hemangioblastoma
60. Cerebral Lymphoma
61. Metastatic Brain Tumors
Part 6. Extrinsic Tumors
62. Meningiomas
63. Hemangiopericytoma
64. Meningeal Sarcoma
65. Acoustic Neuromas
66. Pituitary Tumors: Functioning, Non-functioning
67. Craniopharyngioma (Adult)
68. Dermoid/Epidermoid/Neurenteric Cysts
69. Neoplastic Meningitis: Diagnosis and Treatment
Part 7. Ventricular Tumors
70. Ventricular Tumors
Part 8. Skull and Skull Base Tumors
71. Skull and Skull Base Tumors
72. Chordoma - Chondrosarcoma
73. Glomus Jugular/Vagale
74. Paranasal Sinus Carcinoma
75. Esthesio-Neuroblastoma
76. Trigeminal Schwannomas
77. Juvenile Angiofibroma
78. Osseous Tumors
79. Orbital Tumors
80. Skull Tumors
81. Scalp Tumors
Part 9. Non-Neoplastic Disorders Mimicking Brain Tumors
82. Pseudo Tumor Cerebri
83. Sarcoidosis, Tuberculosis, and Xanthogranulomas
84. Multiple Sclerosis

III. VASCULAR
Section Editors: Robert F. Spetzler & Fredric B. Meyer
Part 1. Overview
85. General and Historical Considerations
Part 2. Basic Science
86. Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism
Part 3. Approach to the Patient
87. Medical Management of Ischemic Disease and Stroke
Part 4. Anesthesia for Neurovascular Procedures
88. Anesthesia in Cerebrovascular Disease
89. Intraoperative Cerebral Protection
90. Techniques for Deep Hypnothermic Circulatory Arrest
Part 5. Vascular and Blood Flow Evaluations
91. Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography
92. Neurosonology
93. CT Xenon
94. Magnetic Resonance Angiography
95. PET in Cerebrovascular Disease
Part 6. Occlusive Vascular Disease
96. Carotid Occlusive Disease - Natural History and Medical Management
97. Carotid Endarterectomy
98. Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting/Interventional Treatment of Occlusive Vascular Disease
99. Recurrent Carotid Stenosis
100. Traumatic Carotid Injury
101. Nonatherosclerotic Carotid Lesions (Carotid Body Tumor, Fibromuscular Dysplasia, Aneurysm, Dissection, RoRX)
102. Extracranial Vertebral Artery Disease
103. Intracranial Occlusive Disease, Moyamoya
104. Cerebral Venous and Sinus Thrombosis
Part 7. Intracerebral Hemorrhage
105. Intracerebral Hemorrhage (Non-aneurysmal/Non-AVM)
Part 8. Hemorrhagic Vascular Disease: Aneurysms
106. Genetics of Intracranial Aneurysms
107. Surgical Decision Making for Treatment of Cerebral Aneurysms
108. Perioperative Management of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
109. Cerebral Vasospasm and Its Treatment
110. Surgical Approaches for Anterior Circulation Aneurysms
111. Cavernous Carotid Aneurysms/Paraclinoid Carotid Aneurysms
112. Intracranial Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysms
113. Anterior Communicating and ACA Aneurysms
114. Distal Anterior Cerebral Artery Aneurysms
115. Middle Cerebral Artery Aneurysms
116. Surgical Approaches for Posterior Circulation Aneurysms
117. Vertebral Artery, Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery and Vertebrobasilar Junction Aneurysms
118. Basilar Trunk Aneurysms
119. Basilar Caput and PCA Aneurysms
120. Endovascular Treatment of Aneurysms
121. Giant Aneurysms
122. Mycotoic Aneurysms
123. Revascularization Techniques for Complex Aneurysms and Skull Base Tumors
124. Multimodality Management of Complex Vascular Lesions
125. Traumatic Aneurysms
Part 9. True Arteriovenous Malformations
126. Hemorrhagic Disease: Arteriovenous Malformation
127. Natural History
128. Classification and Decision-Making in Treatment/Perioperative Management, Including Surgical/Radiosurgical Decision
129. Endovascular Management of Arteriovenous Malformations
130. Embolization of Arteriovenous Malformations as a Primary Treatment Modality
131. Surgical Management of Supratentorial Arteriovenous Malformation
132. Surgical Management of Infratentorial Arteriovenous Malformation
133. Surgical and Radiosurgical Management of Giant Arteriovenous Malformation
134. Treatment of Lateral-sigmoid and Sagittal Sinus Dural Arterovenous Malformations
Part 10 Cavernous Malformations
135. Epidemiology and Natural History of Cavernous Malformations
136. Genetics of Cerebral Cavernous Malformations
137. Surgical Management of Supratentorial Cavernous Malformations
138. Infratentorial Cavernous Malformations
139. Indirect and Direct Treatment of Cavernous Carotid Fistulas
Part 11 Spinal Arteriovenous Malformations
140. Classification of Spinal Cord Vascular Lesions
141. Endovascular Treatment of Spinal Vascular Malformations
142. Spinal Arteriovenous Malformations
Part 12 Pregnancy and Treatment of Vascular Disease
143. Pregnancy and Treatment of Vascular Disease

IV. EPILEPSY
Section Editor: Daniel L. Silbergeld
Part 1. Overview
144. General and Historical Considerations
145. Basic Science of Epilepsy: The Electrophysiology, Excitable Brain; Cortical Physiology
146. Approaches to the Diagnosis and Classification of Epilepsy
147. Anti-epileptic Medications: Principles of Clinical Use
Part 2. Preoperative Evaluation for Epilepsy Surgery
148. PET, SPECT
149. CT & MR
150. The Intracarotid Amobarbital Procedure or WADA Procedure
151. Functional MRI
152. Identification of Candidates for Epilepsy Surgery
Part 3. Intraoperative Mapping and Monitoring
for Cortical Resections
153. SSEP, Motor, Language, Sensory
154. Vision
Part 4. Specific Operative Approaches
155. Invasive Monitoring (Depth Electrodes, Subdural Electrodes and Epidural Electrodes)
156. Outcome and Complications
157. Surgery for Extratemporal Lobe Epilepsy
158. Standard Temporal Lobectomy
159. Tailored Resections Using Intraoperative Electrocorticography
160. Topectomy: Uses and Indications
161. Multiple Subpial Transections: Uses and Indications
162. Vagus Nerve Stimulation

V. FUNCTIONAL NEUROSURGERY
Section Editors: Kim J. Burchiel & Roy A.E. Bakay
Part 1. Overview
163. History of Functional Neurosurgery
Part 2. Movement Disorders: Basic Science
164. Rationale for Surgical Intervention in Movement Disorders
165. Anatomy and Connection of the Basal Ganglia and Thalamus
166. Neuropathology of Movement Disorders
Part 3. Approach to the Patient and the Diagnosis
167. Approach to the Patient and Treatment of Movement Disorder
168. Pre-operative Evaluation and Anatomical Localization Techniques for Movement Disorders
169. PET Scanning in Movement Disorders
Part 4. Movement Disorders: Ablative Surgery of Movement Disorders
170. ...

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: W B Saunders Co
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0721639313
• ISBN 13: 9780721639314
• Rilegatura: CD-ROM
• Numero edizione: 5
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: Barbara Criscuolo; 0028 8184520; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; 20141; Italia