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Informationen zum Autor E. Steve Roach! MD! is Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology and Director of the Division of Child Neurology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine! Columbus! Ohio. Kerstin Bettermann! MD! PhD! is Assistant Professor of Neurology at Penn State College of Medicine! Hershey! Pennsylvania. Jose Biller! MD! is Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery and Chairman of the Department of Neurology at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine! Chicago! Illinois. Klappentext This is a completely revised and updated sixth edition of the highly respected standard for stroke diagnosis and treatment. Zusammenfassung This is a completely revised and updated sixth edition of the highly respected standard for stroke diagnosis and treatment. Drs E. Steve Roach! Kerstin Bettermann! and Jose Biller have reworked Dr James Toole's book to include chapters on genetics! pregnancy-related stroke! and acute treatments. Due to the practical focus of the book! it remains accessible to specialists and residents alike. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword; 1. A history of cerebrovascular disease since the Renaissance; 2. Interview and examination; 3. Syndromes of vascular dysfunction; 4. Pathophysiology of ischemic stroke; 5. Diagnostic evaluation of stroke; 6. Transient ischemic attacks; 7. Atherosclerosis of the cranial arteries; 8. Embolism and stroke; 9. Lacunar syndromes and hypertensive encephalopathy; 10. Inflammatory angiopathies and stroke; 11. Hematological disorders and hypercoagulable states; 12. Arterial dissection; 13. Moyamoya and other vasculopathies; 14. Migraine and related disorders; 15. Vascular dementia; 16. Intracerebral hemorrhage; 17. Subarachnoid hemorrhage and aneurysms; 18. Intracranial vascular malformations; 19. Subdural and epidural hemorrhage; 20. Sinovenous occlusion; 21. The genetics of cerebrovascular disease; 22. Stroke in the young; 23. Stroke in pregnancy; 24. Vascular diseases of the spinal cord; 25. Management of acute ischemic infarction; 26. Neurorehabilitation following stroke. ...