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Neurosurgery
         Brij Karmur, Colin Maslink, and Karim Mithani, chapter editors Ahmad Mousa and Siraj Zahr, associate editors
Michael Elfassy and Alex Tigert, EBM editors
Dr. Todd Mainprize and Dr. Eric Massicotte, staff editors
Acronyms  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Basic Anatomy Review  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .
Differential Diagnoses of Common Presentations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
INTRACRANIAL PATHOLOGY Intracranial Pressure Dynamics  .  .  .  .
ICP/Volume Relationship Cerebral Blood Flow
ICP Measurement Elevated ICP
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Intradural Intramedullary Lesions  . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Syringomyelia (Syrinx)
Spinal Cord Syndromes  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Peripheral Nerves .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . . . . . . . . . . . 29 SPECIALTY TOPICS
Neurotrauma  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Trauma Assessment
Head Injury
Brain Injury
Spinal Cord Injury
Fractures of the Spine Neurologically Determined Death Coma
Persistent Vegetative State
Pediatric Neurosurgery  .  .  .  .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Spinal Dysraphism Intraventricular Hemorrhage Hydrocephalus in Pediatrics Dandy-Walker Malformation Chiari Malformations Craniosynostosis
Pediatric Brain Tumours
Functional Neurosurgery .  .  .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Movement Disorders Neuropsychiatric Disorders Chronic Pain
Surgical Management of Epilepsy  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 40 Surgical Management for Trigeminal Neuralgia  .  . 41 References  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Herniation Syndromes
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Treatment of Elevated ICP
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (Pseudotumour Cerebri)  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .
Hydrocephalus  .  .  .  .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CNS Tumours  .  .  .  .  .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Metastatic Tumours
Astrocytoma
Meningioma
Vestibular Schwannoma (Acoustic Neuroma) Pituitary Adenoma
Cerebral Abscess  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Blood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Extradural (“Epidural”) Hematoma Subdural Hematoma
Cerebrovascular Disease .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Intracranial Aneurysms Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Vascular Malformations  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 23
Arteriovenous Malformations, Cavernous Malformations, and Dural Fistulas
Cerebrospinal Fluid Fistulas  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 24
EXTRACRANIAL PATHOLOGY
Approach to Limb/Back Pain  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .OR5
Extradural Lesions .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 24
Root Compression Cervical Disc Syndrome Cervical Spondylosis Lumbar Disc Syndrome Cauda Equina Syndrome Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Neurogenic Claudication
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