Epilepsy Surgery: Paradigm Shifts, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, E-Book
Title | Epilepsy Surgery: Paradigm Shifts, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, E-Book PDF eBook |
Author | Jimmy Yang |
Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Pages | 185 |
Release | 2023-11-27 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0443131686 |
In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jimmy Yang and R. Mark Richardson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Epilepsy Surgery: Paradigm Shifts. Top experts in the field explore the underutilization of epilepsy surgery as a public health crisis, and recent paradigm shifts in how epilepsy surgery is conceptualized that may help bring significant improvement to greater numbers of people with drug-resistant epilepsy. - Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics, including pediatric neurostimulation and practice evolution; brain stimulation in pediatric generalized epilepsy; imaging and SEEG functional networks to guide epilepsy surgery; sensing-enabled deep brain stimulation in epilepsy; thalamic stimulation to prevent impaired consciousness; gene therapy for epilepsy; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on paradigm shifts in epilepsy surgery, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Meningioma, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, E-Book
Title | Meningioma, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, E-Book PDF eBook |
Author | Randy L. Jensen |
Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Pages | 209 |
Release | 2023-05-25 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0323938507 |
In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Randy L. Jensen and Gabriel Zada bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Meningioma. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as genomic and epigenomic landscape of meningioma; current pathology of meningiomas; medical management of meningiomas; endoscope endonasal and keyhole surgery for skull base meningiomas; open craniotomy for meningiomas; and more. - Contains 17 relevant, practice-oriented topics including management of intraventricular meningioma; spinal meningiomas; immunotherapy and other targeted therapies for meningiomas; the role of radiotherapy in the treatment of higher-grade meningioma; advanced meningioma imaging; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on meningioma, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Global Neurosurgery, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, E-Book
Title | Global Neurosurgery, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, E-Book PDF eBook |
Author | Michael M. Haglund |
Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Pages | 153 |
Release | 2024-09-10 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0443129320 |
In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Robert J. Dempsey and Michael M. Haglund bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Global Neurosurgery. Top experts in the field cover the delivery of neurosurgical care in a variety of settings, discussing topics such as worldwide need and disparities; medical curriculum development for a worldwide curriculum for neurosurgery; continuing medical education for graduates; key partners in global health; bioengineering in global health; and much more. - Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics including overview on global neurosurgery; global neurosurgery and international policy; establishing microsurgical skills laboratories in low- and middle-income countries and partnering through WIFI for remote teaching; establishing the trainee in their first program; traumatic brain injury and the early development of a neurosurgical program; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on global neurosurgery, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Spinal Deformity Update, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, E-Book
Title | Spinal Deformity Update, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, E-Book PDF eBook |
Author | Sigurd H. Berven |
Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Pages | 415 |
Release | 2023-09-22 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0443182515 |
In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Sigurd Berven and Praveen V. Mummaneni bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Spinal Deformity Update. Top experts in the field discuss key topics surrounding abnormal curves in the spine, covering preoperative planning, open surgical approaches, minimally invasive surgical approaches, postoperative care; and more. - Contains 19 relevant, practice-oriented topics including preoperative optimization: risk factors for perioperative complications and preoperative modification; when to do less with adult deformity surgery: fusion of the fractional curve vs. the entire deformity; robotic assisted surgery and navigation in deformity surgery; complications and avoidance in adult deformity surgery; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on spinal deformities, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Epilepsy Surgery: The Network Approach, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, E-Book
Title | Epilepsy Surgery: The Network Approach, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, E-Book PDF eBook |
Author | Mark Richardson |
Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Pages | 201 |
Release | 2020-07-28 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0323756999 |
This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. R. Mark Richardson and Dr. Vasileios Kokkinos, will focus on Epilepsy Surgery: The Network Approach. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series consulting editors, Dr. Russell R. Lonser and Dr. Daniel K. Resnick. Topics discussed in this issue will include: History of the network approach in epilepsy surgery, Networks in temporal lobe epilepsy, Networks in frontal lobe epilepsy, Networks in parietal and occipital lobe epilepsy, Structures facilitating epileptogenic network formation, Extracranial interictal and ictal EEG in sEEG planning, Ictal semiology as a tool for sEEG planning, The significance of MRI lesions in sEEG planning, Functional networks in epilepsy presurgical evaluation, Automation advances in sEEG planning, Interpretation of the intracranial sEEG signal, Electrical cortical stimulation, Epileptogenic index, Modeling the epileptogenic network, Machine learning in epilepsy surgery evaluations, Neuromodulation of epilepsy networks, and Decision-making in epilepsy surgery.
Ablative Therapies in Neurosurgery, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, E-Book
Title | Ablative Therapies in Neurosurgery, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, E-Book PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Nakaji |
Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Pages | 137 |
Release | 2023-03-14 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0443183678 |
In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Peter Nakaji and Oliver Bozinov bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Ablative Therapies in Neurosurgery. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as MR-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy for infield of brain metastases; awake LITT; high frequency ultrasound ablation in neurosurgery; current application of ablative therapies for trigeminal neuralgia; and more. - Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including laser interstitial thermal therapy for radionecrosis; posterior fossa LITT in children; neurosurgical applications of magnetic hyperthermia therapy (MHT); laser interstitial thermal therapy for epilepsy; pros and cons of ablation for functional neurosurgery in the neurostimulation age; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on ablative therapies in neurosurgery, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Disorders and Treatment of the Cerebral Venous System, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, E-Book
Title | Disorders and Treatment of the Cerebral Venous System, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, E-Book PDF eBook |
Author | Shahid Nimjee |
Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Pages | 129 |
Release | 2024-05-23 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0443246416 |
In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Shahid M. Nimjee brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Disorders and Treatment of the Cerebral Venous System. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as pulsatile tinnitus; cavernous sinus thrombosis; venous angiomas; venous sinus shunt implantation for hydrocephalus; and more. - Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including idiopathic intracranial hypertension; CSF venous fistulas; dural arteriovenous fistula; cerebral venous sinus thrombosis; venous sinus stent to treat paralysis; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on disorders and treatment of the cerebral venous system, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.