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: Clinical diagnostic aspects 1. Intracranial arachnoid cysts and headache 2. Clinical presentation, symptoms and complaints: Dizziness/vertigo 3. Intracranial arachnoid cysts and epilepsy 4. Clinical presentation, symptoms and complaints: Arachnoid cysts and visual function 5. Clinical presentation, symptoms and complaints: What matters: size, location, or intracystic pressure? 6. Intracranial arachnoid cysts and mental functions Surgical aspects 7. Controversies in the management of intracranial arachnoid cysts 8. Indications. Which cysts should be operated: Pros and Cons: Clinical, radiological, and neuropsychological evidence in favour of surgical decompression 9. Surgical techniques, results, and complications: Microsurgical techniques - traditional craniotomy. 10. Microsurgical Techniques – The Keyhole Approach 11. Endoscopic techniques in arachnoid cyst surgery 12. Shunt techniques - Cystoperitoneal shunt 13. Surgical techniques, results, and complications: Shunt techniques - Cystosubdural shunt. Cystoventricular shunt/stent 14. Overdrainage syndromes in shunted arachnoid cysts 15. Arachnoid cyst, anesthesia and postoperative management 16. Pre- and postoperative quality of life in arachnoid cyst patients 17. Pediatric Spinal Arachnoid Cysts, part 1 18. Pediatric Intracranial Arachnoid Systs, part 2 19. Spinal arachnoid cysts 20. Arachnoid cysts and risk of sport-related brain injury
• 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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