Infections in Neurological Surgery: Diagnosis and Management

This is a definitive guide to the diagnosis and medical and surgical treatment of intracranial and intraspinal infections. The book brings together, in one source, information on management of central nervous system infections, particularly neurosurgical management. Coverage includes state-of-the-art guidelines on imaging of central nervous system infections, data on outcome, and treatment strategies for HIV-associated infections and infections in immunosupressed hosts.