David N. Louis

Non-neoplastic Diseases of the Central Nervous System - Washington DC American Registry of Pathology 2009 - 444 pages - Volume 8 of AFIP atlas of nontumor pathology: Institute of Pathology Part 8 of Atlas of nontumor pathology. First series, ISSN 1557-3788 .

..'Nearly all texts on surgical neuropathology rightly focus on neoplastic diseases, given their common occurrence. Indeed most discussions of non-neoplastic diseases are found in textbooks geared toward general neuropathology which are not often consulted by surgical pathologists. This text was created to fill that void..' CONTENTS: Microscopic Neuroanatomy * Microscopic Neuropathology * Technical Considerations in the Handling of Surgical Specimens * Diagnostic Approach to Brain Biopsy Interpretation * Ischemia Infarct and Intracerebral Hemorrhage * Vascular Disorders * Infectious Diseases * Inflammatory Diseases * Demyelinating Diseases * Dementia * Trauma * Metabolic Diseases * Seizure Disorders and Malformations * Reaction to Neoplasms and Antineoplastic Therapies

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