Head Trauma Basic, Preclinical, and Clinical

With this book, neurosurgeons, neurologists, neurophysiologists, and neuroscientists now have a definitive reference on the subject of head trauma.

Leonard P. Miller is the author of Head Trauma: Basic, Preclinical, and Clinical Directions, published by Wiley.

Foreword

xi

Lawrence F. Marshall

Preface

xiii

Contributors

xv

I. BASIC SCIENCE: OVERVIEW

Overview of Basic Mechanisms Underlying Neuropathological Consequences of Head Trauma

3

(34)

Philipp M. Lezlinger

Kathryn E. Saatman

Ramesh Raghupathi

Tracy K. Mclntosh

In Vitro Models of Traumatic Brain Injury

37

(28)

Brian R. Pike

Contemporary in Vivo Models of Brain Trauma and a Comparison of Injury Responses

65

(22)

Anthony E. Kline

C. Edward Dixon

II. PRECLINICAL STUDIES

The Role of Glutamate Receptors in the Pathophysiology of Traumatic Brain Injury

87

(28)

Meredith D. Temple

Deirdre M. O'Leary

Alan Faden

Cholinergic Receptors in Head Trauma

115

(26)

Bruce G. Lyeth

Adenosine Receptor Activation in Traumatic Brain Injury

141

(24)

Patrick Kochanek

Leonard P. Miller

Growth Factors

165

(24)

Seth P. Finklestein

Androniki Plomaritoglou

The Inflammatory Response as a Therapeutic Target in Traumatic Brain Injury

189

(14)

Patrick M. Kochanek

Michael J. Whalen

Timothy M. Carlos

Robert S. B. Clark

C. Edward Dixon

Steven DeKosky

Donald W. Marion

Contribution of Ionic Alterations to Metabolic Dysfunction Following Traumatic Brain Injury

203

(16)

Amir Samii

Amy H. Moore

Christopher C. Giza

David A. Hovda

Contribution of Calpains and Caspases to Cell Death Following Traumatic Brain Injury

219

(20)

R. L. Hayes

J. K. Newcomb

B. R. Pike

S. M. Deford

Apoptosis and DNA Damage

239

(18)

Ramesh Raghupathi

Mitochondrial Dysfunction Following Traumatic Brain Injury

257

(24)

Y. Xiong

P. L. Peterson

C. P. Lee

Traumatic Axonal Injury

281

(22)

John T. Povlishock

James R. Stone

Vascular Aspects of Severe Head Injury

303

(24)

Marike Zwienenberg

J. Paul Muizelaar

III. CLINICAL DIRECTIONS

Epidemiology and Economics of Head Trauma

327

(22)

D. J. Thurman

Clinical Presentation and Neuropsychological Sequelae of Traumatic Brain Injury

349

(22)

Sharon A. Brown

Harvey S. Levin

The American Brain Injury Consortium

371

(14)

Tony Marmarou

Guidelines for Medical and Surgical Management in Head Trauma Patients in the United States and Europe

385

(32)

Domenico d'Avella

Giustino Tomei

Clinical Trials in Head Injury: United States

417

(16)

Paul Muizelaar

Leonard P. Miller

Clinical Trials in Head Injury: Europe

433

(28)

A. I. R. Maas

Clinical Trials in Head Injury: Asia

461

(20)

Sadahiro Maejima

Yoichi Katayama

Appendix

481

(4)

Index

485

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