Essentials of Clinical Neurophysiology, 4th Edition

by Karl E. Misulis, MD, PhD and Thomas C. Head, MD

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ISBN: 9780443121869

Publication Date: 03-31-2025

Page Count: 375

Imprint: Elsevier

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Key Features
- Covers a wide variety of the studies used to evaluate epilepsy, coma, dementia, movement disorders, neuromuscular diseases, nerve dysfunction, sleep apnea, narcolepsy, and more
- Features numerous illustrations that highlight key content and promote visual understanding
- Includes a new Key Points section to begin each chapter and offers suggested readings for further study
- Discusses new technologies and explains their clinical implications
- An ideal resource for neurology residents, fellows in neurophysiology and EEG/EMG, those studying for recertification, and EEG/EMG technicians
- An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date
Contents

PART 1 Basic Science
1. Neurophysiology
2. Technology
3. Approach to Data Interpretation
4. Common Artifacts and Their Physics
5. Best Practices

PART 2 Electroencephalography
6. Physiology of Electroencephalography
7. Technical Aspects of the Electroencephalography
8. Normal Electroencephalography
9. Abnormal Electroencephalography
10. Seizures
11. Pediatric Electroencephalography
12. Electroclinical Syndromes
13. Nonepileptic Disorders
14. Special Studies in Electroencephalography

PART 3 Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
15. Physiology of Nerve Conduction Study and Electromyography
16. Methods
17. Approach to Clinical Questions
18. Neuropathies
19. Myopathies
20. Neuromuscular Junction Defects

PART 4 Evoked Potentials an Intraoperative Neurological Monitoring
21. Overview
22. Visual Evoked Potentials
23. Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potential
24. Somatosensory Evoked Potential
25. Motor Evoked Potential
26. Electromyography and Cranial Nerve Monitoring in IONM
27. Electroencephalography, Cortical Mapping, and Anesthetic Considerations in IONM

PART 5 Polysomnography
28. Sleep Physiology
29. Polysomnography Methods
30. Polysomnography in Sleep Disorders

PART 6 Autonomic Testing
31. Neuroanatomy of the Autonomic Nervous System
32. Autonomic Testing
Authors

Karl E. Misulis, MD, PhD, Professor of Clinical Neurology,Vanderbilt University Medical Center,Nashville, TN, USA and Thomas C. Head, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Neuromuscular, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Heersink School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama, USA