Emergencies in Neurology: Volume I

Front Matter ....Pages i-xi
 Approach to a Patient in the Neurology Emergency  (Mamta Bhushan Singh, Rohit Bhatia)....Pages 1-6
 Neuroimaging in Neurological Emergencies  (Ajay Garg, Leve Joseph)....Pages 7-51
 CSF and EEG in Neurological Emergency  (Mamta Bhushan Singh, Rohit Bhatia, Deepti Vibha)....Pages 53-69
 Coma and Encephalopathy  (M. V. Padma Srivastava)....Pages 71-89
 Fever with Altered Sensorium  (Manish Modi, Sudesh Prabhakar, Praveen Sharma)....Pages 91-105
 Raised Intracranial Pressure  (Manish Singh Sharma)....Pages 107-131
 Acute Visual Disturbances  (Cédric Lamirel, Nancy J. Newman, Valérie Biousse)....Pages 133-161
 Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus  (J. M. K. Murthy)....Pages 163-173
 Headache in the Emergency  (Aastha Takkar Kapila, Sudhir Sharma, Vivek Lal)....Pages 175-188
 Risk Stratification and Management of TIA and Minor Stroke  (Alexandra D. Muccilli, Shelagh B. Coutts, Andrew M. Demchuk, Alexandre Y. Poppe)....Pages 189-214
 Acute Ischaemic Stroke  (Dheeraj Khurana, Biplab Das, Rohit Bhatia)....Pages 215-238
 Intracerebral Haemorrhage  (Rohit Bhatia, N. Shobha, Pablo Garcia Bermejo, Dar Dowlatshahi)....Pages 239-262
 Cerebral Venous Thrombosis  (Rohit Bhatia, Bhavna Kaul, Deepa Dash)....Pages 263-282
 Diagnosis and Treatment of Meningitis  (Elizabeth W. Kelly, Michael T. Fitch)....Pages 283-301
 Viral Encephalitides  (Heng Thay Chong, Chong Tin Tan)....Pages 303-323
 Chronic Meningitis  (Arunmozhi Maran Elavarasi, Rohit Bhatia, Mamta Bhushan Singh)....Pages 325-335