- Highly illustrated with figures that help the reader recognise the morphology of various neuropathological conditions
- Contains short reference style chapters to aid quick reference and revision
- Includes clinicopathological correlation to help understanding of basic patho-mechanisms of neuropathological disorders
This updated second edition provides a practical and succinct overview of basic neuropathology. Key concepts and basic principles are covered and discussed with particular focus on recent advances, classification, and genetics. Practical points are included to detail how to best use the neuropathology service and interpret the results of pathological tests.
Neuropathology Simplified aims to aid the development of multidisciplinary teams and help clinical trainees understand recent advances in neuropathological disorders. The book is also relevant to trainee and resident neurologists, pathologists, and neurosurgeons.
Table of Contents- Normal Histology and Commonly Used Stains
- Basic Pathologic Reactions
- Requesting and Interpreting Pathological Tests
- Vascular Diseases
- Infections
- Tumours of Nervous System
- Demyelinating Diseases
- Epilepsy
- Skeletal Muscle Diseases
- Peripheral Nerve Diseases
- Metabolic, Toxic and Nutritional Diseases
- Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Trauma
- Paediatric Diseases
- Autopsy