10.1055/b-0040-174322 4 Direct Functional Mapping Using Radiographic Methods (fMRI and DTI)Erik H. Middlebrooks, Vivek Gupta, and Prasanna G. Vibhute Abstract Methods for noninvasively mapping neuronal activity (e.g., functional magnetic resonance…
10.1055/b-0040-174320 2 Anatomy of Eloquent Cortical Brain RegionsAntonio Cesar de Melo Mussi and Evandro de Oliveira Abstract We review the anatomy of eloquent cortical brain regions. Eloquent cortical areas are…
10.1055/b-0040-174321 3 Anatomy of Eloquent White Matter TractsVicent Quilis-Quesada and Shao-Ching Chen Abstract Lesions in eloquent areas represent a great challenge for neurosurgeons due to its surgical complexity. While the…
10.1055/b-0040-174319 1 The Early History of Intraoperative Brain MappingCourtney Pendleton, Kaisorn L. Chaichana, and Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa Abstract Intraoperative brain mapping has become a standard of care in neurosurgery, allowing more…
Chapter 3 Functional neuroanatomy Chapter contents Cerebral cortex Hippocampus and amygdala Basal ganglia Thalamus and hypothalamus Brain stem and cerebellum This chapter examines the functional anatomy of the brain, focusing…
Chapter 13 Parkinson’s disease Chapter contents Clinical features Parkinsonism Pathology of Parkinson’s disease Familial Parkinson’s disease Treatment of Parkinson’s disease Pathophysiology Aetiology and pathogenesis Parkinson’s disease is a progressive degenerative…
Chapter 1 Overview of the nervous system Chapter contents Parts of the nervous system Cells of the nervous system Basic cerebral topography The spinal cord Protective coverings of the CNS…
