The Central Nervous System in AIDS: Neurology - Radiology - Pathology - Ophthalmology

ISBN-13: 9783642777349 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 237 str.

Juan Artigas; Gernot Grosse; Fred Niedobitek

Opis

Compact and clearly arranged, this book details present knowledge of AIDS research in the fields of neurology and ophthalmology.
The experience gained by clinical experts through working with a large number of patients is presented together with the detailed morphologic results of neuropathology. To describe the various disease complexes, morphology takes into account all methods of result representation, including immunohistochemistry and electron microscopy.
The four disciplines mentioned in the subtitle describe all aspects of the CNS with regard to AIDS, including clinically significant opthalmologic results.
Richly illustrated clinical and morphological descriptions helps you to understand the widely diverse CNS symptoms as well as ophthalmic involvement.

Spis treści

1 Clinical Neurology in AIDS.- 2 Diagnostic Imaging of Intracranial Manifestations of AIDS.- 3 Neuropathology of AIDS.- 4 Clinical Ophthalmology in AIDS.- 5 Ocular Pathology of AIDS.

O autorze

Compact and clearly arranged, this book details present knowledge of neurology, radiology, ophthalmology, and neuropathology in AIDS. The extensive experience of the authors in the field of clinical diagnostics ensures reliable and comprehensive coverage of each subject. The text is complemented by a description of the neuropathological findings acquired using a wide range of techniques including immunohistochemistry and electron microscopy. Richly illustrated clinical and morphological descriptions help you to understand the diversity of CNS symptoms and ophthalmic involvement.