Neurological disease diagnosis and treatment

Author: Jia Jianping
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: Chapter on Common Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques for Nervous System Diseases
Section 1: Cerebrospinal Fluid Examination
1. Lumbar Puncture
2. Routine Cerebrospinal Fluid Examination
3. Biochemical Examination
4. Special Examination
Section 2: Computed Tomography (CT)
1. Basic Components and Imaging Principles
2. Factors Affecting CT Imaging
3. Examination Methods
Section 3: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
1. Basic Techniques and Applicability of MRI
2. Special MRI Techniques
Section 4: Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) Imaging
1. Blood Supply, Flow, and Metabolism of the Brain
2. Brain Imaging and Blood Perfusion Tomography
3. Common Neurological Diseases and Their Imaging Characteristics
Appendix: Cisternal Imaging
Section 5: Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging
Section 6: Cerebral Angiography
Section 7: Neurophysiological Examination
1. Electroencephalography
2. Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Velocity Testing
3. Evoked Potentials
Section 8: Ultrasound Examination
1. Cranial Doppler Ultrasound
2. Carotid Ultrasound Examination
Section 9: Neuropsychological Examination
Chapter 2: Vascular Diseases
Section 1: Transient Ischemic Attack…