Neurovascular Neuropsychology

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lazar, Ronald. (Editor), Festa, Joanne. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer US, 2009.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Neurology.; Neurosurgery.; Psychology, clinical.; Medicine & Public Health.; Neuropsychology.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-70715-0

Neurovascular Neuropsychology Edited by Joanne R. Festa and Ronald M. Lazar Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York Neurovascular Neuropsychology offers a firm foundation for an emerging neuropsychological subspecialty that focuses on how cognition and behavior are affected...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Historical Perspective
• Neurovascular Geography of Behavioral Function: A Primer
• Ischemic and Intracerebral Hemorrhagic Stroke
• Cerebral Aneurysms and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
• Brain Arteriovenous Malformation and Other Vascular Anomalies
• Vascular Cognitive Impairment
• Vascular Dementia
• CADASIL and MELAS
• Carotid Artery Occlusion and Stenosis: Disease and Treatment (CEA, Bypass, Stenting)
• Moya Moya Disease
• Cardiac Arrest
• Congestive Heart Failure/Heart Transplantation
• Cardiac Surgery
• Pulmonary Disease/Lung Transplantation
• Diabetes and Hypertension
• Collagen Vascular Disease (Lupus, Sjogrens)
• Neurovascular Disease and Depression
• Mechanisms of Stroke Recovery and Brain Plasticity
• Functional MRI and Stroke Recovery
• Pharmacological Treatment of Deficits
• Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
• Clinical Trial Design.