Immunological and Infectious Diseases of the Peripheral Nerves

Name: Immunological and Infectious Diseases of the Peripheral Nerves
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ISBN: 9780521159432

ISBN-10: 0521159431

ISBN-13: 9780521159432

Edition: 2010

Authors: N. Latov, John H. J. Wokke, John J. Kelly, Byron Waksman

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Book details

List price: $71.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 4/14/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 454
Size: 8.27" wide x 11.02" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English



Preface


The way things were: the discovery of experimental 'allergic' neuritis




Biology and Epidemiology



Immune interactions in the peripheral nervous system




Epidemiology of autoimmune polyneuropathies




Patient Evaluation



Clinical evaluation and differential diagnosis




Electrophysiological studies




Immunopathological studies in immune-mediated neuropathies




Clinical Syndromes



Guillain-BarrÃ© syndrome and variants




Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy




Acute and chronic sensory neuronopathy




Acute and chronic autonomic neuropathies




Vasculitic neuropathies




Neuropathies associated with anti-MAG antibodies and IgM monoclonal gammopathies




Motor neuropathies associated with anti-GM1 ganglioside antibodies




Neuropathies associated with anti-sulfatide and other glycoconjugate antibodies




Paraneoplastic peripheral neuropathy




Polyneuropathies associated with myeloma, POEMS, and non-malignant IgG and IgA monoclonal gammopathies




Neuromyotonia and the Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome




The Post-Polio syndrome




Peripheral neuropathy in HIV-1 infection




Lyme neuropathy




Neuropathy in leprosy




Neuropathies associated with herpes virus infections




Toxin-induced immune neuropathies




Immune-mediated experimental neuropathies




Therapy and Management



Immunosuppression and immunomodulation




Management of paralytic neuropathy in the intensive care unit




Diagnosis and symptomatic therapy of nerve pain




Medical rehabilitation