Essentials of Clinical Neurophysiology, 4th Edition
Authors :
Karl E. Misulis & Thomas C. Head
Date of Publication: 04/2025
Up-to-date and easy to read, Essentials of Clinical Neurophysiology, Fourth Edition, details the basics of normal and abnormal neurologic function and provides authoritative clinical guidance on performing and interpreting today's full range of neuro ...view more
Up-to-date and easy to read, Essentials of Clinical Neurophysiology, Fourth Edition, details the basics of normal and abnormal neurologic function and provides authoritative clinical guidance on performing and interpreting today's full range of neurophysiologic studies. Drs. Karl E. Misulis and Thomas C. Head cover recent advances in technology as well as changes in training and practice patterns for EEG, EMG, EP, intraoperative monitoring, sleep studies, and autonomic testing. Offering a practical overview of this complex field, this one-stop resource is an excellent tool for board review and preparation.
Up-to-date and easy to read, Essentials of Clinical Neurophysiology, Fourth Edition, details the basics of normal and abnormal neurologic function and provides authoritative clinical guidance on performing and interpreting today's full range of neurophysiologic studies. Drs. Karl E. Misulis and Thomas C. Head cover recent advances in technology as well as changes in training and practice patterns for EEG, EMG, EP, intraoperative monitoring, sleep studies, and autonomic testing. Offering a practical overview of this complex field, this one-stop resource is an excellent tool for board review and preparation.
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 numerousillustrations that highlight key content and promote visual understanding
Includes a new Key Pointssection 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
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Author Information
Edited by 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
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
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