Arachnoid cysts : epidemiology, biology, and neuroimaging /: epidemiology, biology, and neuroimaging. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Knut Wester.
• Editors: Wester, Knut
• Contents: 1. Historical perspective and controversial aspects. Biological aspects 2. Arachnoid cysts - intracranial locations, gender, and sidedness 3. Molecular biology and genetics 4. Arachnoid cysts in glutaric aciduria type I (GA-I) 5. Ultrastructure of arachnoid cysts 6. Pathophysiology of intracranial arachnoid cysts: Hypoperfusion of adjacent cortex 7. Biochemistry – compostion of and possible mechanisms for production of arachnoid cyst fluid 8. The ‘Valve Mechanism’ Prevalence and natural history of arachnoid cysts 9. The prevalence of intracranial arachnoid cysts 10. Classification and location of arachnoid cysts 11. Growth and disappearance of arachnoid cysts 12. Arachnoid cysts and subdural and intracystic haematomas 13. Hydrocephalus associated with arachnoid cysts Neuroimaging 14. Radiological work-up, CT, MRI 15. Arachnoid cyst. Prenatal detection, management and perinatal outcome 16. SPECT studies in patients with arachnoid cysts
• Publisher Details: London, England : Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (239 pages), illustrations (some color), photographs
• Subjects: 616.80425; Central nervous system -- Diseases; Intracranial cysts; MEDICAL / Surgery / General; Intracranial cysts; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0128143797; 9780128143797; 9780128099339
• Related ISBNs: 0128143789; 012809933X; 012809933X; 9780128143780
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
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