This book addresses the complexities and complications associated with CSF shunting procedures used in the treatment of hydrocephalus, focusing on strategies for prevention, identification, and clinical management.
This clinical article determines the benefit of combining the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) scores and pupil responses into a simple arithmetic index called the GCS-Pupils score (GCS-P). Analyzing large pooled data sets, the GCS-P (range 1–15) was found to extend prognostic information and accurately predict patient outcome and mortality in traumatic brain injury with performance comparable to more complex methods.
A comprehensive handbook covering cerebrovascular disease and neurointerventional techniques. The Third Edition includes significant updates, dedicating a new chapter to intracerebral hemorrhage and featuring educational highlights ('Kids Korners!').
This book follows the curriculum of the EUROSPINE basic and advanced diploma courses, utilizing a purely case-based approach. Each case illustrates concepts surrounding the treatment of spinal pathologies, including the uncertainties and problems in decision-making, offering guidance on accepted mainstream treatments and providing updated literature and evidence on the topic.
This book focuses on the challenging treatment of Gliomas, emphasizing the necessary multidisciplinary clinical effort incorporating the expertise of dedicated neurosurgeons, neuro-oncologists, radiation oncologists, neuropathologists, and radiologists to provide advanced care options.
A comprehensive medical textbook providing authoritative coverage of spinal health, diagnosis, and treatment in orthopaedic surgery and neurosurgery, building upon the established foundation of Rothman, Simeone, and Herkowitz's work.
A detailed review of the physiology, pathogenesis, and etiology of hydrocephalus in children, focusing on the accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leading to ventricular dilation and increased intracranial pressure (ICP). The text defines and distinguishes between obstructive (noncommunicating) and communicating hydrocephalus.
A comprehensive surgical guide detailing the minimally invasive endoscopic techniques used for the correction and management of craniosynostosis in infants, focusing on illustrated procedural steps and pre- and post-operative care.
A much-needed atlas detailing neuroendoscopy, focusing specifically on endoscopic approaches to the third ventricle. It covers basic principles for ventricular approaches and essential intraoperative anatomy, serving as a fundamental guide for beginning endoscopic neurosurgeons and emphasizing procedures such as endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV).
A comprehensive handbook focused on the principles, techniques, and clinical applications of cardiac electrophysiology, essential for managing heart rhythm disorders and performing interventional procedures.
A laboratory manual covering fundamental chemical techniques and safety procedures essential for students in general, organic, and biochemistry courses. Topics include the proper use of laboratory equipment such as gas burners, combustion principles, and basic glassworking.
A textbook focusing on the etiology and pathological mechanisms underlying diseases of the oral cavity and maxillofacial structures. It is designed to further general scientific research, understanding, and discussion in the field of pathology.
This book provides a concise summary and update of General Surgery topics, designed as a study guide for medical students and those preparing for postgraduate examinations. Volume II covers specialized areas including Orthopedic surgery, Urosurgery, and Plastic surgery.
A comprehensive and foundational text detailing the essential principles of human body function, homeostasis, and cellular mechanisms, crucial for medical students and advanced practitioners.
A concise, practical guide providing comprehensive information on the diagnosis and management of medical and surgical emergencies, designed for rapid reference in the emergency department setting.
A clinical guide focused on pediatric history taking, physical examination, and the interpretation of clinical signs. The content covers systemic examinations (Cardiology, Neurology, Abdomen, Chest) and essential pediatric topics including growth and development, nutritional assessment, newborn care, and analysis of common symptoms like pallor, fever, and jaundice. It also provides detailed general rules and clinical guidelines for approaching children during examination.
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A comprehensive self-assessment and continuing education resource providing multiple-choice questions and detailed critiques covering core clinical topics in pediatrics, such as the differential diagnosis and etiology of prolonged urticaria and angioedema in children.
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An introductory guide to metabolic pathways, focusing on the subcellular distribution of these pathways, the biosynthesis of ATP, energy conservation in living cells, and the roles of key molecules like NAD+ and FAD.
A guide detailing the recognition, prevention, and management of medical emergencies specifically occurring in the dental office setting, including relevant legal considerations.
