Aminoff’s Neurology and General Medicine

Features:

• The standard authoritative reference detailing the relationship between neurology and general medicine
• 100% revised and updated with several new chapters including Neurologic Complications of Immunotherapies, Headache and General Medical Disorders, and Neurological Changes in the Elderly
• Well-illustrated, with most illustrations in full color

Table Of Contents:

Section I: Respiratory and Cardiovascular Disorders


1. Breathing and the Nervous System
2. Neurologic Complications of Aortic Disease and Surgery
3. Neurologic Complications of Cardiac Surgery
4. Neurologic Complications of Congenital Heart Disease and Cardiac Surgery in Children
5. Neurologic Manifestations of Acquired Cardiac Disease, Arrhythmias, and Interventional Cardiology
6. Neurologic Manifestations of Infective Endocarditis
7. Neurologic Complications of Hypertension
8. Postural Hypotension and Syncope
9. Neurologic Complications of Cardiac Arrest
10. Cardiac Manifestations of Acute Neurologic Lesions
11. Stroke as a Complication of General Medical Disorders

Section II: Gastrointestinal Tract and Related Disorders
12. Hepatic and Pancreatic Encephalopathy
13. Other Neurologic Disorders Associated with Gastrointestinal Disease
14. Disturbances of Gastrointestinal Motility and the Nervous System
15. Neurologic Manifestations of Nutritional Disorders
16. Neurologic Dysfunction and Kidney Disease
17. Neurologic Complications of Electrolyte Disturbances

Section IV: Endocrine Disorders
18. Thyroid Disease and the Nervous System
19. Diabetes and the Nervous System
20. Sex Hormone, Pituitary, Parathyroid, and Adrenal Disorders and the Nervous System

Section V: Cutaneous Disorders
21. The Skin and Neurologic Disease

Section VI: Bone and Joint Disease
22. Neurologic Disorders Associated with Bone and Joint Disease

Section VII: Ears, Eyes, and Related Systems
23. Otoneurologic Manifestations of Otologic and Systemic Disease
24. Neuro-ophthalmology in Medicine

Section VIII: Hematologic and Neoplastic Disease
25. Neurologic Manifestations of Hematologic Disorders
26. Metastatic Disease and the Nervous System
27. Paraneoplastic Syndromes Involving the Nervous System

Section IX: Genitourinary System and Pregnancy
29. Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction and the Nervous System
30. Sexual Dysfunction in Patients with Neurologic Disorders
31. Pregnancy and Disorders of the Nervous System

Section X: Toxic, Environmental, and Traumatic Disorders
32. Drug-Induced Disorders of the Nervous System
33. Alcohol and the Nervous System
34. Neurologic Complications of Recreational Drugs
35. Neurotoxin Exposure in the Workplace
37. Abnormalities of Thermal Regulation and the Nervous System
38. Postconcussion Syndrome

Section XI: Infectious, Inflammatory, and Immunologic Disorders
39. Acute Bacterial Infections of the Central Nervous System
40. Spirochetal Infections of the Nervous System
41. Tuberculosis of the Central Nervous System
42. Neurologic Complications of Leprosy
43. Nervous System Complications of Systemic Viral Infections
44. HIV and other Retroviral Infections of the Nervous System
45. Neurologic Complications of Organ Transplantation and Immunosuppressive Agents
46. Fungal Infections of the Central Nervous System
47. Parasitic Infections of the Central Nervous System
48. Neurologic Complications of Vaccination
49. Sarcoidosis of the Nervous System
50. Connective Tissue Diseases, Vasculitis, and the Nervous System

Section XII: Sleep and Its Disorders
51. Neurologic Aspects of Sleep Medicine

Section XIII: Psychogenic Disorders
52. Functional Neurologic Symptom Disorders

Section XIV: Imaging and Perioperative Care
53. Neurologic Complications of Imaging Procedures
54. Preoperative and Postoperative Care of Patients with Neurologic Disorders
55. Neurologic Disorders and Anesthesia

Section XV: Critical Illness and General Medical Disorders
56. Neurologic Complications in Critically Ill Patients
57. Seizures and General Medical Disorders
58. Movement Disorders Associated with General Medical Diseases
59. Neuromuscular Complications of General Medical Disorders
60. Disorders of Consciousness in Systemic Diseases
61. Dementia and Systemic Disease

Section XVI: Palliative Care
62. Care at the End of Life