ABSTRACT

Oppenheimers Diagnostic Neuropathology, A Practical Manual has become a modern classic in its field, covering the practical aspects of the work of the neuropathologist. Full of sensible advice and observations often omitted from neuropathology texts, it guides the neuropathologist through the methods available to them when facing diagnostic questio

chapter 1|14 pages

The post mortem

chapter 2|42 pages

The cut-up

chapter 3|28 pages

Histology

chapter 4|26 pages

Biopsies

chapter 5|16 pages

Injuries

chapter 6|16 pages

Hemorrhages

chapter 7|20 pages

Infarction/hypoxia

chapter 8|18 pages

Pyogenic infections and granulomas

chapter 9|30 pages

Encephalitis and Myelitis

chapter 10|12 pages

Multiple sclerosis

chapter 11|10 pages

Space-occupying lesions

chapter 12|38 pages

Intrinsic tumors

chapter 13|34 pages

Extrinsic tumors

chapter 14|24 pages

Neurodegeneration

chapter 15|26 pages

Dementia

chapter 16|10 pages

Hydrocephalus, cysts and syrinxes

chapter 17|22 pages

Malformations

chapter 18|10 pages

Epilepsy

chapter 19|18 pages

Pediatric and fetal neuropathology

chapter 20|24 pages

Metabolic diseases

chapter 22|12 pages

Diseases of peripheral nerves

chapter 23|34 pages

Muscle

chapter 24|20 pages

Assorted malfunctions

chapter 25|10 pages

Other matters