INFECTIONS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS (INSTITUT PASTEUR)

INFECTIONS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS (INSTITUT PASTEUR)

Editorial:
WILEY-BLACKWELL
Año de edición:
Materia
Anatomía Patológica
ISBN:
978-1-119-46776-2
Páginas:
552
N. de edición:
1
Idioma:
Inglés
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List of Contributors, ix
1 Introduction and Classification of Infections of the CNS According to the Agent, 1
2 Sepsis-Associated Encephalopathy, 11
3 Variation of CNS Infections According to the Host, 21
4 Clinical Approach to the Adult Patient with CNS Infection, 29
5 Herpes Simplex Virus Infections of the CNS, 43
6 Varicella-Zoster Virus and Epstein-Barr Virus Infections of the CNS, 55
7 Cytomegalovirus Infections of the CNS, 65
8 Adenovirus Meningoencephalitis, 77
9 Polyomavirus Infections of the CNS, 83
10 Measles Virus Infection of the CNS, 95
11 Rubella Virus, 105
12 Henipavirus Encephalitis, 113
13 Rabies, 121
14 Flaviviruses 1: General Introduction and Tick-Borne Encephalitis, 131
15 Flaviviruses 2: West Nile, St. Louis Encephalitis, Murray Valley Encephalitis, Yellow Fever, and Dengue, 147
16 Flaviviruses 3: Zika Virus Infection of the CNS, 163
17 Flaviviruses 4: Japanese Encephalitis, 169
18 CNS Disorders Caused by Hepatitis C and Hepatitis E Viruses, 177
19 Alphaviral Equine Encephalomyelitis (Eastern, Western, and Venezuelan), 183
20 Chikungunya Virus, 189
21 Poliovirus Infection and Postpolio Syndrome, 195
22 Enterovirus A71 Infection, 205
23 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection of the CNS, 215
24 HTLV-1 and Neurological-Associated Disease, 231
25 Parechovirus A, 243
26 Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis and Acute Hemorrhagic Leukoencephalomyelitis, 251
27 Miscellaneous Inflammatory Disorders of the CNS of Possible Infectious Origin, 259
28 Mycoplasmal and Rickettsial Infections of the CNS, 267
29 Pathogenesis and Pathophysiology of Bacterial Infections of the CNS, 279
30 Pyogenic Infections of the CNS 1: Acute Bacterial Meningitis, 295
31 Pyogenic Infections of the CNS 2: (Brain Abscess, Subdural Abscess or Empyema, Epidural Abscess, Septic Embolism and Suppurative Intracranial Phlebitis), 309
32 Pyogenic Infections of the CNS 3: Following Neurosurgical Procedures, 319
33 CNS Involvement in Tropheryma whipplei Infection, 331
34 Cerebral Actinomycosis, 337
35 Cerebral Nocardiosis, 343
36 CNS Tuberculosis, 349
37 Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterial Infections, 357
38 Spirochetal Infections of the CNS, 363
39 Neurobrucellosis, 379
40 Legionellosis, 383
41 Neurosarcoidosis, 393
42 Hypertrophic Pachymeningitis, 403
43 Toxin-Induced Neurological Diseases, 411
44 Fungal Infections of the CNS, 419
45 Cerebral Malaria, 437
46 Toxoplasma Infection of the CNS, 449
47 Other Protozoal Infections, 463
48 Helminth Infections of the CNS, 475
Appendix: CASE EXAMPLE: Schistosoma mekongi Neuroschistosomiasis, 500
49 Brain Myiasis, 503
50 Emerging CNS Infections, 505
Index, 515

Highly commended at the British Medical Association (BMA) Awards 2019, this new volume from the International Society of Neuropathology series addresses infections of the nervous system, written by expert editors. An expansive and inclusive contents list including rare disorders presented in easily referable chapters, containing; definitions, microbiological characteristics, epidemiology, clinical features, lab tests, pathology, genetics and treatment.

Authors
• FABRICE CHRÉTIEN, MD, PhD is Head of Neuropathology at the Sainte Anne Hospital, Paris; Professor of Neuropathology at the Paris University, Paris; and Unit Director at the Experimental Neuropathology Unit, Pasteur Institute, Paris, France.
• KUM THONG WONG, MBBS, MPath, FRCPath, MD is Professor of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
• LEROY R. SHARER, MD is Professor of Anatomic Pathology and Neuropathology, Department of Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine at the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and University Hospital, Newark, NJ, USA.
• CATHERINE (KATY) KEOHANE, MB, BCh, BAO, FRCPath, FFPath is a Neuropathologist and Professor at the School of Medicine, University College Cork, Brookfield Health Science Complex, Cork, Ireland.
• FRANÇOISE GRAY, MD, PhD is Professor of Pathology (retired) at the Lariboisière Hospital, APHP, Paris; and University Paris Diderot (Paris 7), Paris, France.