Sims Katherine B. (ed.) Handbook of Pediatric Neurology

Wolters Kluwer, 2014. — 568 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4511-7548-6Pediatric neurology presents so many challenges unique to young patients that it is in many ways a very different discipline from adult neurology. To help readers address these challenges, the Handbook of Pediatric Neurology uses a handy pocket format and streamlined organization to address the management of hospital- and clinic-based pediatric neurological work-up, diagnosis, and management.This practical handbook will appeal not only to pediatric neurologists, but also to pediatricians, adult neurologists and internal medicine physicians.Neurodevelopment and Neurologic Examination.
Neuroanatomy and Lesion Localization.
Pediatric Neuroimaging.
Pediatric Neurology in the Emergency Department.
Epilepsy and Paroxysmal Events.
Neuromuscular Disorders.
Metabolic Disorders.
Mitochondrial Energy Metabolism Disorders.
Leukodystrophies.
Common Neurogenetic Syndromes.
Cerebral Dysgenesis.
Neuro-oncology and Neurocutaneous Syndromes.
Neurologic Critical Care.
Headache and Pain Syndromes.
Behavioral Pediatric Neurology.
Pediatric Movement Disorders and Ataxia.
Pediatric Neuroimmunology.
Stroke and Vascular Neurology.
Neonatal Neurology.
Sleep Disorders in Child Neurology.
Neuro-ophthalmology.
Central Nervous System Infections in Children.