Basic Concepts
38 Basic Concepts Jaime Gasco, Lora Kahn, Hank Chen, Remi Nader, and Jason Sheehan 38.1 Important Terminology and Concepts What is stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)? Single-session (or hypofractionated, i.e., two to…
Spinal Tumors
36 Spinal Tumors Lora Kahn, Aditya Raghunathan, Remi Nader, Jaime Gasco, and Ian McCutcheon 36.1 Extradural Are older or younger patients more likely to present with extradural malignancy? Patients >30…
Infections in the Nervous System
31 Infections in the Nervous System Lora Kahn, David Darrow, Sean Barber, Jaime Gasco, Joel T. Patterson, and Javier Gonzalez 31.1 Encephalitis How does encephalitis fundamentally differ from encephalopathy? Encephalitis…
Neuroendocrinology
19 Neuroendocrinology Sean Barber and Jaime Gasco 19.1 Circumventricular Organs What is a unique feature of the circumventricular organ’s blood–brain barrier (BBB) capillaries? They are fenestrated (the BBB is essentially…