Island of Reil (Insula) in the Human Brain, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018 Anatomical, Functional, Clinical and Surgical Aspects
Coordonnateurs : Turgut Mehmet, Yurttaş Canan, Tubbs R. Shane
Part 1: Anatomy of the Human Insula: Embryological Development of Insula.- Gross Anatomy of the Human Insula.- Surgical Anatomy of the Insula.-Middle longitudinal fasciculus in the human brain from fiber dissection.-Structural Connectivity of the Insula to Other Cortical Regions.-Neuroimaging Techniques for Investigation of the Insula.-Measurements of the Insula Volume using MRI.- Neuroimaging in Social Anxiety Disorder.- Part 2: Functions of the Human Insula: Nociceptive Local Field Potentials Recorded from the Human Insula are not Specific for Nociception.-Participation of the Insula in Language.-Role of the Anterior Insula in Decision Making.- Lateralization of the Insular Cortex.- Gustatory Areas within the Insular Cortex.-Role of the Insula in Human Cognition.-Right Anterior Insula: Core Region of Hallucinations in Cognitive Neurodegenerative Diseases.-Role of the Insula in Visual and Auditory Perception.-Role of the Anterior Insula in Autism.-Role of the Insular Cortex in Emotional Awareness.-Alterations of Reil’s Insula in Alzheimer’s Disease.- Contribution(s) of the Insula to Speech Production.-Role of the Insula in Auditory Processing.- Role of the insula in non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.- Part 3: Clinical Disorders Related with Insula.- Insular Cortex Epilepsy.-Role of the Insula in Meditation.- Neuropsychological Deficits due to the Insula Damage.- Role of the Insula in Schizophrenia.- Part 4: Surgery of the Insular Cortex.-Surgical Techniques for Investigation of Role of the Insula in Epilepsy.-Surgery of insular diffuse low-grade gliomas.-Role of the Insula in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Surgery Failure.
Mehmet Turgut, MD, PhD, graduated from the Ege University School of Medicine, İzmir, Turkey and later specialized in neurosurgery in Hacettepe University Hospital, Ankara, Turkey. In 2004, he received his PhD degree from Ege University Health Sciences Institute. He is currently an Associate Professor at the Department of Neurosurgery, Adnan Menderes University School of Medicine. His fields of expertise and research interests are broad and include developmental neuroscience, neuroanatomy, pediatric neurosurgery, infectious diseases of the central nervous system, peripheral nerve surgery, and experimental pinealectomy. Dr. Turgut is an editorial board member for 24 international journals including Central European Neurosurgery, Journal of Pediatric Neurology, and Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice and a reviewer for a wide range of international journals and research programs. He has authored and co-authored more than 300 papers published in peer-reviewed journals, as well as over 40 books and book chapters.
Canan Yurttaş, MD, is a Professor of Anatomy at Ege University School of Medicine, İzmir, Turkey. She is the local coordinator between Ege University and EURON, the European Graduate School of Neuroscience and serves as a lecturer at Ege University’s Department of Neuroscience. Her areas of interest include DTI imaging, neurostereology and Klinger’s method of white matter dissection of the nervous system. She has 25 years of teaching and research experience and has authored and co-authored more than 30 papers published in peer-reviewed journals, as well as 5 books and book chapters.
R. Shane Tubbs, MS, PA-C, PhD is a Professor of Anatomy at St. George’s University, Grenada and has honorary professorships at Dundee University and Vanderbilt University. He is also Chief Scientific Officer and Vice President of the Seattle Science Foundation in Seattle, WA. Dr. Tubbs’ research interests are centered on “reverse translational anatomy
Covers anatomical features and functions as well as surgery and clinical disorders related to the insular cortex
Explores both the basic science and advances in radiologic and surgical therapy
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Date de parution : 02-2019
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Ouvrage de 298 p.
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Insula cortex; Nociception; Decision making; Epilepsy; Schizophrenia; Parkinson’s disease; Neuroimaging