Tuberculosis of the Central Nervous System
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Tuberculosis of the Central Nervous System
Pathogenesis, Imaging, and Management
Akhaddar, Ali; Turgut, Mehmet; Turgut, Ahmet T.; Garg, Ravindra K.
Springer International Publishing AG
08/2018
633
Mole
Inglês
9783319844701
15 a 20 dias
1633
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INTRODUCTION.- SECTION I: GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS.- Historical preview and epidemiology of tuberculosis.- Human genetics of tuberculosis of the nervous system.- Pathogenesis of tuberculosis of the nervous system.- Pathology of tuberculosis of the nervous system (tuberculous meningitis, tuberculoma, tuberculous abscess).- SECTION II: TUBERCULOSIS OF THE BRAIN AND ITS COVERINGS.- Scalp and the calvarium.- Dura mater and epidural space.- Subdural space.- Cerebrum, cerebellum and deep structures of the brain.- Brainstem.- Ventricles.- Sellar-suprasellar region.- Cavernous sinus.- Vascular complications of tuberculous meningitis.- Imaging findings of tuberculosis of the brain and its coverings.- Surgical therapy.- SECTION III: TUBERCULOSIS OF THE SPINE AND ITS COVERINGS.- Pott's disease.- Spinal dura mater and epidural space.- Spinal subdural space.- Spinal cord.- Imaging findings of tuberculosis of the spine and its coverings.- Surgical therapy.- Video-assisted thoracic surgery for tubercular spondylitis.- SECTION III: TUBERCULOSIS OF THE CRANIAL AND PERIPHERAL NERVES.- Optochiasmatic tuberculosis.- Peripheral neuropathy due to tuberculosis.- Imaging findings of tuberculosis of the cranial and peripheral nerves.- SECTION V: LABORATORY STUDIES IN NEURO-TUBERCULOSIS.- Traditional and new laboratory procedures.- Methods of microbiological confirmation in tuberculous meningitis.- SECTION V: THERAPY OF TUBERCULOSIS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND ITS COVERINGS.- Medical therapy.- Surgical therapy of tuberculosis of the nervous system and its coverings.- Shunt surgery in childhood tuberculous meningitis with hydrocephalus.- Role of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in tuberculous meningitis with hydrocephalus.- Surgical treatment of thoracic or lumbar spinal tuberculosis complicated with resultant listhesis.- Surgical treatment of spinal tuberculosis complicated with extensive abscess.- Paradoxical worsening of tuberculosis of the nervous system during treatment.- Tuberculosis of the nervous system in immunocompromised hosts.- Management of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis involving the nervous system.- Outcome of tuberculosis of the nervous system and its coverings.- SECTION VI: FURTHER INSIGHTS INTO TUBERCULOSIS.- In vitro and animal models of tuberculosis of the nervous system.- Future research studies.- CONCLUSIONS.
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Tuberculosis;Infectious Disease;Central Nervous System;Surgical Procedures;Spine, Brain and Peripheral Nerves;Complications;infectious diseases
INTRODUCTION.- SECTION I: GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS.- Historical preview and epidemiology of tuberculosis.- Human genetics of tuberculosis of the nervous system.- Pathogenesis of tuberculosis of the nervous system.- Pathology of tuberculosis of the nervous system (tuberculous meningitis, tuberculoma, tuberculous abscess).- SECTION II: TUBERCULOSIS OF THE BRAIN AND ITS COVERINGS.- Scalp and the calvarium.- Dura mater and epidural space.- Subdural space.- Cerebrum, cerebellum and deep structures of the brain.- Brainstem.- Ventricles.- Sellar-suprasellar region.- Cavernous sinus.- Vascular complications of tuberculous meningitis.- Imaging findings of tuberculosis of the brain and its coverings.- Surgical therapy.- SECTION III: TUBERCULOSIS OF THE SPINE AND ITS COVERINGS.- Pott's disease.- Spinal dura mater and epidural space.- Spinal subdural space.- Spinal cord.- Imaging findings of tuberculosis of the spine and its coverings.- Surgical therapy.- Video-assisted thoracic surgery for tubercular spondylitis.- SECTION III: TUBERCULOSIS OF THE CRANIAL AND PERIPHERAL NERVES.- Optochiasmatic tuberculosis.- Peripheral neuropathy due to tuberculosis.- Imaging findings of tuberculosis of the cranial and peripheral nerves.- SECTION V: LABORATORY STUDIES IN NEURO-TUBERCULOSIS.- Traditional and new laboratory procedures.- Methods of microbiological confirmation in tuberculous meningitis.- SECTION V: THERAPY OF TUBERCULOSIS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND ITS COVERINGS.- Medical therapy.- Surgical therapy of tuberculosis of the nervous system and its coverings.- Shunt surgery in childhood tuberculous meningitis with hydrocephalus.- Role of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in tuberculous meningitis with hydrocephalus.- Surgical treatment of thoracic or lumbar spinal tuberculosis complicated with resultant listhesis.- Surgical treatment of spinal tuberculosis complicated with extensive abscess.- Paradoxical worsening of tuberculosis of the nervous system during treatment.- Tuberculosis of the nervous system in immunocompromised hosts.- Management of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis involving the nervous system.- Outcome of tuberculosis of the nervous system and its coverings.- SECTION VI: FURTHER INSIGHTS INTO TUBERCULOSIS.- In vitro and animal models of tuberculosis of the nervous system.- Future research studies.- CONCLUSIONS.
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