Neuropathology

Overview of central nervous system anatomy and histology / Daniel J. Brat -- Vascular disease / Anthony T. Yachnis -- Trauma / David Dolinak -- Congenital malformations, perinatal diseases, and phacomatoses / Rebecca D. Folkerth, Hart G.W. Lidov -- Dysmyelinating and demyelinating disorders / B.K. Kleinschmidt-DeMasters, Jack H. Simon -- Neurodegenerative diseases / Elizabeth J. Cochran -- Infections / Kymberly A. Gyure -- Metabolic and toxic disorders / Dimitri P. Agamanolis -- Glial and glioneuronal tumors / Arie Perry, Richard A. Prayson -- Non-glial tumors / Richard A. Prayson -- Skeletal muscle and peripheral nerve / J. Douglas Miles, Mark L. Cohen.

This book is a title in the Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology series, provides all of the latest and most essential information on neoplastic and non-neoplastic conditions of the central and peripheral nervous systems in a high-yield, easy-to-use format. Renowned expert Richard A. Prayson, MD, along with a premier group of neuropathologists, provides unparalleled, expert guidance on the evaluation and diagnosis of a broad spectrum of neuropathic entities using morphologic, immunohistochemical, and molecular genetic techniques. The consistent, practical format with a wealth of illustrations, at-a-glance boxes, and tables. Obtain expert, practical guidance on each pathologic entity, including clinical features, pathologic features (gross and microscopic), ancillary studies, differential diagnosis, and prognostic and therapeutic considerations.