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Neurological Disorders : Advances in Neurology / Billy Acord

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : American Medical Publishers, 2022Edition: First editionDescription: 240 pages : illustration ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781639273164
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 616.8  A.B.N
Summary: A neurological disorder is a condition of the nervous system that causes symptoms such as muscle weakness, loss of sensation, paralysis, poor coordination, seizures, altered levels of consciousness, confusion and pain. People with neurological disorders are susceptible to associated disability and suffering. The study, diagnosis and treatment of such disorders, fall within the scope of neurology and clinical neuropsychology. Neurological disorders may be classified based on the primary type of dysfunction involved, the primary location affected, or the primary cause. Brain disorders, spinal cord disorders, autonomic nervous system disorders, peripheral nervous system disorders, movement disorders, etc. are some of the categories in which neurological disorders are classified. Modern neurosurgery is guided by advanced neuroradiological imaging techniques. Open surgery, microsurgery, stereotaxy, endoscopic surgery, stereotactic radiosurgery, endovascular surgical neuroradiology, etc. are some of the techniques of neurosurgery. This book contains some path-breaking studies in diverse neurological disorders. It elucidates concepts and innovative models around prospective developments with respect to the diagnosis and management of such disorders. Students, researchers, experts and all associated with neurology will benefit alike from this book.
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A neurological disorder is a condition of the nervous system that causes symptoms such as muscle weakness, loss of sensation, paralysis, poor coordination, seizures, altered levels of consciousness, confusion and pain. People with neurological disorders are susceptible to associated disability and suffering. The study, diagnosis and treatment of such disorders, fall within the scope of neurology and clinical neuropsychology. Neurological disorders may be classified based on the primary type of dysfunction involved, the primary location affected, or the primary cause. Brain disorders, spinal cord disorders, autonomic nervous system disorders, peripheral nervous system disorders, movement disorders, etc. are some of the categories in which neurological disorders are classified. Modern neurosurgery is guided by advanced neuroradiological imaging techniques. Open surgery, microsurgery, stereotaxy, endoscopic surgery, stereotactic radiosurgery, endovascular surgical neuroradiology, etc. are some of the techniques of neurosurgery. This book contains some path-breaking studies in diverse neurological disorders. It elucidates concepts and innovative models around prospective developments with respect to the diagnosis and management of such disorders. Students, researchers, experts and all associated with neurology will benefit alike from this book.

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