Peripheral Neuropathies - Bromberg, Mark B.

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Biographie:
Mark B. Bromberg is Professor and Director of the Neuromuscular Program at the Department of Neurology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City. He directs the Motor Neurone Disease/ALS clinic and co-directs the Muscular Dystrophy Association clinic at the University of Utah. He has contributed to the literature on the clinical aspects of neuropathies and electrodiagnostic techniques with over 100 articles, 50 chapters and edited books and journal issues, and has received the American Academy of Neuromuscular Electrodiagnostic Medicine's Distinguished Researcher award.

Sommaire:
Part I. Approach to the Evaluation of Peripheral Neuropathies: 1. Peripheral nerve anatomy; 2: Peripheral nerve pathology; 3: Clinical approach; 4. Electrodiagnostic evaluation; 5. Diagnostic testing; Part II. Proximal Peripheral Neuropathy: 6. Radiculopathies; 7. Plexopathies; Part III. Mononeuropathies: 8. Median nerve neuropathies; 9. Ulnar nerve neuropathies; 10. Radial nerve neuropathies; 11. Fibular/peroneal nerve neuropathies; 12. Sciatic nerve neuropathies; 13. Femoral nerve neuropathies; 14. Tibial nerve neuropathies; 15. Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve neuropathies; 16. Sural nerve neuropathies; 17. Saphenous nerve neuropathies; Part IV. Acute Immune Neuropathies: 18. Guillain-Barr? syndrome: general features; 19. Acute immune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy; 20. Acute motor sensory axonal neuropathy; 21. Acute motor axonal neuropathy; 22. Fisher syndrome and Bickerstaff encephalitis; 23. Vasculitic neuropathy; Part V. Chronic Immune Neuropathies: 24. Chronic immune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy; 25. Chronic immune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy variants and syndromes; 26. Chronic immune-mediated motor and sensory neuropathy with conduction block; Part VI. Length-Dependent Neuropathies: 27. Length-dependent neuropathies: general features; 28. Diabetic neuropathies; 29. Acquired amyloid neuropathies; 30. Neuropathy associated with bariatric surgery; 31. Neuropathy associated with critical illness; 32. Neuropathy associated with environmental toxins; 33. Neuropathy associated with drugs; 34. Neuropathy associated with human immunodeficiency virus; 35. Leprous neuropathy; 36. Neuropathy associated with nutritional deficiencies; 37. Paraneoplastic sensory neuropathy; 38. Small fiber neuropathy; 39. Uremic neuropathy; 40. Neuropathy associated with gluten sensitivity; 41. Neuropathy associated with Lyme neuroborreliosis; Part VII. Hereditary Neuropathies: 42. Hereditary neuropathies (Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathies); 43. Neuropathy associated with porphyria; 44. Hereditary amyloid neuropathy; 45. Neuropathy associated Fabry disease; Part VIII. Neuropathies Associated with Rare Conditions and Uncertain Associations: 46: Neuropathies associated with rare conditions and uncertain associations; Part IX. Management of Peripheral Neuropathies: 47. General management; 48. Pharmacologic management.