Neurosurgical infectious disease : surgical and nonsurgical management /

Neurosurgical infectious disease : surgical and nonsurgical management / [edited by] Walter A. Hall, Peter D. Kim. - 1 online resource (336 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Immunology of the CNS / Pragati Nigam and Maciej Lesniak -- Microbiological diagnosis of CNS / Yuriko Fukuta and Karin E. Byers -- Antibiotics and development of resistance / Peter D. Kim and Walter A. Hall -- Radiology of infections of the CNS / Kunal M. Patel and Charles L. Truwit -- Viral infections of the CNS -- Joseph B. Domachowske and Manika Suryadevara -- Fungal infections of the CNS / Walter A. Hall and Peter D. Kim -- Parasitic infections of the CNS / Ali Akhaddar and Mohamed Boucetta -- Bacterial brain abscess / Peter D. Kim and Walter A. Hall -- Meningeal infections / Manika Suryadevara and Joseph B. Domachowske -- Epidural and subdural infections / Sandi K. Lam and Peter C. Warnke -- Intracranial vascular infections / Hoon Choi, Walter A. Hall, and Eric M. Deshaies -- Vertebral column infections / Kyle I. Swanson and Daniel K. Resnick -- Spinal canal infections / Ian E. McCutcheon -- Neurosurgical antibiotic prophylaxis / DaraspreetKainth, Dino Terzic, and Stephen J. Haines -- Postoperative intracranial infections / Arya Nabavi, Friederike Knerlich-Lukoschus, and Andreas M. Stark -- Implanted devices and CNS infection / Ramesh Grandhi, Gillian Harrison, and Elizabeth C. Tyler-Kabara -- Pediatric CNS infections / Ian Mutchnick and Thomas Moriarty -- Immune compromise and CNS infections / Ouzi Nissim ... [and others] -- Systemic infections in neurocritical care / Michael F. Regner ... [and others].

9781604068214


Central nervous system--Diseases--Diagnosis.
Central nervous system--Diseases--Treatment.
Central nervous system--Surgery.


Electronic books.

RC386.5 / .N48 2014

616.8/3