Small Animal Neurological Emergencies (Hardcover)

Admission and Neurodiagnostic TestsExamining the neurological emergencyLaurent GarosiRespiratory and cardiovascular support in the neurological patient Anthea Raisis and Gabrielle MuskMetabolic evaluation of critically ill neurological patients Louise ClarkImaging of neurological emergencies Fraser McConnellCerebrospinal fluid analysis Amy Wood, Laurent Garosi and Simon PlattDecision MakingObtundation, stupor and coma Peter DickinsonSeizures Simon PlattExercise-associated weakness and collapse Arianna Negrin and Simon PlattAtaxia John LevineParesis and paralysis Jay McDonnellSpinal pain Ronaldo da CostaAcute blindness Peter Nghiem and Scott SchatzbergTremors and involuntary movements Marc KentHead tilt and nystagmus Laurent GarosiAcute disorders of the head and face Lara Matiasek and Alberta de StefaniMonoparesis and neurological causes of lameness Toby Gemmill and Malcolm McKeeSpecific Emergencies?Diagnosis and TreatmentCerebrovascular accidents Laurent GarosiIschaemic myelopathy Luisa de RisioInfectious and inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system Scott Schatzberg and Peter NghiemHead trauma Courtenay Freeman and Simon PlattSpinal trauma Natasha OlbyAcute disc disease Joan CoatesStatus epilepticus Allison Haley and Simon PlattMyasthenia gravis Kerry BaileyTetanus and botulism Jacques PenderisIntracranial neoplasia and secondary pathological effects John Rossmeisl and Theresa PancottoMetabolic encephalopathies Kate Chandler and Robert GoggsNeurological toxicities Jennifer Pittman, Benjamin Brainard and Katrin SwindellsSpecific Management IssuesEmergency neuroanaesthesia Anthea Raisis and Gabrielle MuskAnalgesia for patients with neurological disease Gabrielle Musk and Anthea RaisisFluid therapy Anthea Raisis and Katrin SwindellsPostoperative and supportive care and physical rehabilitation Sebastien Behr and Rebecca GreenFurther readingDrug dosages for the emergency patient Amy Wood, Simon Platt and Laurent GarosiUnits and reference ranges Simon Platt and Laurent GarosiBlood transfusion sheet Simon Platt and Laurent Garosi