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Principles and practice of child neurology in infancy /
Management of neurological disorders presenting in infancy poses many challenges for clinicians. Using a symptom-based approach, and covering a wide range of scenarios, the latest edition of this comprehensive practical guide provides authoritative advice from distinguished experts. It now includes...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Mac Keith Press,
2020.
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| Edición: | Second edition. |
| Colección: | A practical guide from Mac Keith Press
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Terms, definitions, and concepts
- Interprofessional working:user and carer involvement
- Clinical epidemiology andevidence-based medicine
- Promoting child development
- The neonatal examination and neurodevelopmentalassessment
- Neurological examinationbeyond the neonatal period
- Prevention, vaccination, andscreening
- Cranial imaging
- Neurophysiology
- Biochemical and haematological testing
- Genetic testing
- Drug treatments: drugs,vitamins, and minerals
- Nonpharmacological treatment
- Birth asphyxia and other acute encephalopathies in thenewborn infant
- Inherited metabolicencephalopathies of infancy
- Neonatal seizures
- Acute encephalopathy andtraumatic brain injury
- Stroke
- Acute neurological illness with fever: meningitis, encephalitis, and infective space-occupying lesions
- Postneonatal epileptic seizures
- Nonepileptic paroxysmaldisorders in infancy
- Microcephaly, includingcongenital infections
- Macrocephaly, includinghydrocephalus andbrain tumours
- The floppy infant
- Infant sleep and behaviour
- Early developmental impairment and neurological abnormalitiesat birth
- Cerebral palsy
- Central nervous systemdisorders of movement other than cerebral palsy
- Progressive loss of skills.