Swaimans Pediatric Neurology Principles and Practice 6th edition by Kenneth Swaiman, Stephen Ashwal, Donna Ferriero, Nina Schor, Richard Finkel, Andrea Gropm 0323374824 9780323374828

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Author: Kenneth F. Swaiman, Stephen Ashwal, Donna M Ferriero, Nina F Schor, Richard S Finkel, Andrea L Gropm

Swaiman’s Pediatric Neurology

 

Swaiman’s Pediatric Neurology Principles and Practice 6th Table of contents:

1 General Aspects of the Patient’s Neurologic History

References

2 Neurologic Examination of the Older Child

Observation/Mental Status

Screening Gross Motor Function

Physical Examination

Gait Evaluation

References

3 Neurologic Examination after the Newborn Period Until 2 Years of Age

Approach to the Evaluation

Evaluation of the Patient

General Considerations

References

4 Neurologic Examination of the Term and Preterm Infant

The Infant

The Preterm Infant

References

5 Muscular Tone and Gait Disturbances

Tone

Pathology

Evaluation of the Patient

Diagnosis

Clinical Laboratory Studies

Gait Impairment

Physiologic Considerations

Evaluation of the Patient

Differential Diagnosis

References

6 Vision Loss

Visual Development

Assessment and Quantification of Visual Acuity

Assessment of Color Vision

Assessment of Visual Fields

Assessment of Ocular Motility

Clinical Features Associated with Vision Loss

Examination of Children with Vision Loss

Vision Loss in Infants

Vision Loss in Children

Nystagmus in Infancy

Transient Episodic Vision Loss in Children

References

7 Hearing Impairment

Introduction

Anatomy and Physiology of the Ear and Auditory System

HI Classification

Functional and Structural Evaluation of Auditory Function

Imaging

Hearing Problems in the Pediatric Population

Genetic Hearing Loss

Consequences of Hearing Impairment

Diagnostic Evaluation of Suspected HI: Clinical Evaluation and Specialized Testing

Clinical Examples

Management

Future Developments

References

8 Vertigo

Introduction

Physiologic Basis of Balance

Evaluation of Patients with Dizziness

Disorders Producing Vertigo

References

9 Taste and Smell

Chemical Senses

The Ontogeny of Taste Perception and Preferences

The Ontogeny of Olfactory and Flavor Perception

Summary

Acknowledgments

References

10 Neuropsychological Assessment

Introduction

Neuropsychological Assessment

Multicultural Factors

Neuropsychological Testing

When to Refer for Neuropsychological Evaluation

The Neuropsychological Report

Conclusion

References

11 Spinal Fluid Examination

Introduction

History

Cerebrospinal Fluid Formation, Flow, and Absorption

Cerebrospinal Fluid Function

Diagnostic Sampling of Cerebrospinal Fluid

Cerebrospinal Fluid Analysis

References

12 Pediatric Neuroimaging

Cranial Ultrasound

Computed Tomography

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

Diffusion-Weighted Imaging

Diffusion Tensor Imaging

Perfusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Susceptibility-Weighted Imaging

Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Magnetic Source Imaging

Spinal Imaging

Angiography

Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography and Positron Emission Tomography

Acknowledgments

References

13 Pediatric Neurophysiologic Evaluation

Utility of Pediatric Neurophysiological Studies

Training in Clinical Neurophysiology

Instrumentation and Recording Techniques

Neurophysiological Basis for Electroencephalography

Significance of Normal Variation in Electroencephalography: Maturational Patterns

Sleep Patterns

Abnormal Electroencephalographic Patterns

Role of Pediatric Electroencephalography in Specific Neurologic Situations

Monitoring Strategies and Computer Analyses of Electrographic Data

References

14 Microstructural and Functional Connectivity in the Developing Brain

Abbreviations

Introduction

Categorization of Disorders of Connectivity

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Conclusions

Acknowledgments

References

15 Stem Cell Transplantation for Childhood Neurologic Disorders

Neural Stem Cell Biology

Therapeutic Potential of Neural Stem Cells

Summary

Future Applications

References

16 Cellular and Animal Models of Neurologic Disease

Introduction

Spontaneously Occurring Mutant Animals

Genetically Engineered Mouse Models

Cellular Model Systems: Cell Lines and Primary Neuronal Cultures

Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells: A Novel Human Cell Model for Neurologic Diseases

Current Limitations of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells as a Disease Modeling Approach

Insights from Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells to Model Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Using iPSCs for Drug Screening

References

17 Neonatal Neurointensive Care

Introduction

Establishing a Multidisciplinary Neurointensive Care Nursery

Work Flow in the Neurointensive Care Nursery

Clinical Scenarios Demonstrating Approach to Neurointensive Care

Resuscitation and Supportive Care to Prevent Brain Injury

Current Treatment Options for Neonates with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy

Brain Monitoring and Seizure Management

Brain Imaging

Palliative Care

Continuity of Care: Neonatal Neurology and High-Risk Infant Follow-up Programs

References

18 Neonatal Seizures

Introduction

Pathophysiology

Epidemiology

Etiology

Diagnosis

Treatment

Outcomes After Neonatal Seizures

Conclusions

References

19 Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury in the Term Newborn

Scope of the Problem

Etiology of Brain Injury in the Term Newborn

Clinical Syndrome and Natural History

Outcomes

Outcome Prediction

Pathophysiology of Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury and Neuroprotection

Other Neuroprotection Strategies

Stem Cells

Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury in the Preterm Infant

Future Directions

Conclusions

References

20 Cerebrovascular Disorders in the Newborn

Introduction

Acute Symptomatic Perinatal Arterial Ischemic Stroke (PAIS)

Presumed Perinatal Stroke (PPS)

Arterial Presumed Perinatal Stroke

Periventricular Venous Infarction (PVI)

Neonatal Cerebral Sinovenous Thrombosis (CSVT)

Perinatal Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Synopsis

References

 

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