Book Review of “Uncommon Causes of Stroke,” 3rd Ed. 2018, Edited by Louis Caplan and José Biller, DOI: 10.1017/9781316551684

The third edition of Uncommon Causes of Stroke,1 edited by Louis Caplan and Jos é Biller, is a comprehensive reference manual that belongs on the bookshelf of providers who care for patients with cerebrovascular diseases. Like its popular sister, Stroke Syndromes, the chapters are exhaustively researched and referenced and readily fill the gaps in our routine knowledge. Expand ed from the previous edition, the 77 chapters are organized into sections on infectious, inflammatory, and systemic conditions, hereditary and genetic conditions and malformations, vascular disorders affecting the eyes, ears, and brain, coagulopathies, venous occlusive disorders, noninflammatory art eriopathies, vasospastic, and other vasculopathies.

Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - October 13, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Cathy Sila Source Type: research