Diagnosis & Management of Neurological Disorders

This book is part of the LWW India publishing program. This program is developed for the Indian market working with Indian authors who are the foremost experts in their respective fields. Our Indian authors do research and teach at the most respected Indian medical schools and academic hospitals. This book presents an authoritative exposition of the clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders. Covering both infectious and non-infectious disorders, the book specially emphasizes the regional variations in the epidemiology, manifestation and management of these disorders in tropical and resource-limited countries. Key Features: discusses Infectious and non-infectious disorders including stroke, epilepsy, parainfectious demyelination, Gullian- Barre syndrome and snake bite; discusses nutritional deficiency disorders; includes a chapter on the choice of antibiotics in infectious diseases; highlights the role of neuro-imaging in an exclusive chapter; presents relevant preventive measures; incorporates contemporary perspectives and standard treatment guidelines recommended by the related academic bodies; and, content relevant for internal medicine and pediatric students, also.