Top Score for the Neurosurgery Board Examination - Questions and Answers

An essential, high-yield resource to prep for neurosurgery board examinations

Top Score for the Neurosurgery Board Examination: Questions and Answers by Drs. Shehzad Safdar Tarar, Zubair Ahmad Khan, Mubashir Malik, Syed Asad Ur Rehman Omer, and Memoona Ejaz covers Greenberg's Handbook of Neurosurgery in chapter-wise fashion.

Organized in 22 parts and 116 chapters, this study prep starts with anatomy and physiology and concludes with procedures, interventions, operations. More than 2,000 multiple choice questions with answer keys provide a reader-friendly resource that enhances acquisition and retention of the vast insights and knowledge contained in Greenberg's Handbook of Neurosurgery.

Key Features

- High-yield questions reflect content covered in board exams
- Mirrors Greenberg's succinct chapter organization format, providing a rapid review
- Classifications and tables help assess core knowledge and enhance understanding

This is an indispensable resource for all neurosurgery board and international postgraduate exit examinations, globally. Neurosurgeons studying for maintenance of certification will also benefit from consulting this practical study companion.

This print book includes complimentary access to a digital copy on https://medone.thieme.com.

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.

Sommario

Part I: Anatomy and Physiology
1 Gross Anatomy, Cranial and Spine
2 Vascular Anatomy
3 Neurophysiology and Regional Brain Syndromes
Part II: General and Neurology
4 Neuroanesthesia
5 Sodium Homeostasis and Osmolality
6 General Neurocritical Care
7 Sedatives, Paralytics, Analgesics
8 Endocrinology
9 Hematology
10 Neurology for Neurosurgeons
11 Neurovascular Disorders and Neurotoxicology
Part III: Imaging and Diagnostics
12 Plain Radiology and Contrast Agents
13 Imaging and Angiography
14 Electrodiagnostics
Part IV: Developmental Anomalies
15 Primary Intracranial Anomalies
16 Primary Spinal Developmental Anomalies
17 Primary Craniospinal Anomalies
Part V: Coma and Brain Death
18 Coma and Coma Scales
19 Brain Death and Organ Donation
Part VI: Infection
20 Bacterial Infections of the Parenchyma and Meninges and Complex Infections
21 Skull, Spine, and Post-Surgical Infections
22 Other Nonbacterial Infections
Part VII: Hydrocephalus and Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
23 Cerebrospinal Fluid
24 Hydrocephalus General Aspects
25 Treatment of Hydrocephalus
Part VIII: Seizures
26 Seizure Classification and Syndromes
27 Antiseizure Medication (ASM)
28 Special Seizure Considerations
Part IX: Pain
29 Pain
Part X: Peripheral Nerves
30 Peripheral Nerves
31 Entrapment Neuropathies
32 Non-Entrapment Peripheral Neuropathies
Part XI: Neuro-Ophthalmology and Neurotology
33 Neuro-Ophthalmology
34 Neurotology
Part XII: Tumors of the Nervous and Related Systems
35 Tumor Classification and General Information
36 Genetic Tumor Syndromes Involving CNS
37 Adult Diffuse Glioma
38 Pediatric Type Diffuse Tumors
39 Circumscribed Astrocytic Gliomas
40 Glioneuronal and Neuronal Tumors
41 Ependymal Tumors
42 Choroid Plexus Tumors
43 Embryonal Tumors
44 Pineal Tumors and Pineal Region Lesions
45 Cranial and Paraspinal Nerve Tumors
46 Meningiomas (Intracranial)
47 Mesenchymal, Nonmeningothelial Tumors
48 Melanocytic Tumors and CNS Germ Cell Tumors
49 Hematolymphoid Tumors Involving the CNS
50 Tumors of the Sellar Region
51 PitNET/Adenomas Clinical Considerations
52 Pituitary Tumors Evaluation
53 PitNET/Adenomas General Management
54 Pit/NETAdenomas Surgical Management, Outcome, and Recurrence Management
Part XIII: Other Tumors and Tumor-Like Conditions
55 Metastases to the CNS
56 Other Tumors, Cysts, and Tumor-Like Lesions
57 Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome (PTCS)
58 Tumors and Tumor-Like Lesions of the Skull
59 Tumors of the Spine and Spinal Cord
Part XIV: Head Trauma
60 Head Trauma: General Information, Grading, and Initial Management
61 Concussion, High-Altitude Cerebral Edema, Cerebrovascular Injuries
62 Neuromonitoring in Head Trauma
63 Skull Fractures
64 Traumatic Hemorrhagic Conditions
65 Gunshot Wounds and Nonmissile Penetrating Brain Injuries
66 Pediatric Head Injury
67 Head Injury: Long-Term Management, Complications, and Outcome
Part XV: Spine Trauma
68 Spine Injuries General Information, Neurologic Assessment, Whiplash and Sports-Related Injuries, Pediatric Spine Injuries
69 Management of Spinal Cord Injury
70 Occipitoatlantoaxial Injuries
71 Subaxial (C3 through C7) Injuries/Fractures
72 Thoracic, Lumbar, and Sacral Spine Fracture
73 Penetrating Spine Injuries and Long-Term Complications of Spine Injuries
Part XVI: Nontraumatic Spine and Spinal Cord Conditions
74 Low-Back Pain
75 Lumbar Disk Herniation and Radiculopathy
76 Thoracic Disk Herniation
77 Cervical Disk Herniation
78 Cervic

Riassunto

An essential, high-yield resource to prep for neurosurgery board examinations
Top Score for the Neurosurgery Board Examination: Questions and Answers by Drs. Shehzad Safdar Tarar, Zubair Ahmad Khan, Mubashir Malik, Syed Asad Ur Rehman Omer, and Memoona Ejaz covers Greenberg's Handbook of Neurosurgery in chapter-wise fashion.
Organized in 22 parts and 116 chapters, this study prep starts with anatomy and physiology and concludes with procedures, interventions, operations. More than 2,000 multiple choice questions with answer keys provide a reader-friendly resource that enhances acquisition and retention of the vast insights and knowledge contained in Greenberg's Handbook of Neurosurgery.
Key Features

• High-yield questions reflect content covered in board exams
• Mirrors Greenberg's succinct chapter organization format, providing a rapid review
• Classifications and tables help assess core knowledge and enhance understanding

This is an indispensable resource for all neurosurgery board and international postgraduate exit examinations, globally. Neurosurgeons studying for maintenance of certification will also benefit from consulting this practical study companion.
This print book includes complimentary access to a digital copy on https://medone.thieme.com.
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Memoona Ejaz, Zubair Khan, Mubashir Malik, Mubashir et al Malik, Shehzad Tarar, Syed Ur Rehman Omer
• Editore: Thieme, Stuttgart
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 04.12.2024
• EAN: 9781684206612
• ISBN: 978-1-68420-661-2
• Pagine: 496
• Dimensioni: 216 mm x 23 mm x 280 mm
• Peso: 1765 g
• Illustrazioni: Beilage: Q&A
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina; Handbook, Multiple Choice, questions and answers, Greenberg, study prep, neurosurgery board exam, rapid review, international postgraduate exit exam