Treatment of Pediatric Neurologic Disorders (Neurological Disease and Therapy)

1. Craniosynostosis
2. Neurological Management of Myelomeningocele and Holoprosencephaly
3. Spasticity =Cerebral Palsy
4. Hydrocephalus
5. Scoliosis
6. Chiari Malformations
7. Status Epilepticus
8. The Evaluation of a Child with a First Seizure
9. Neonatal Seizures
10. Absence Seizures
11. Febrile Seizures
12. Lennox–Gastaut Syndrome
13. Landau–Kleffner Syndrome (LKS) and Epilepsy with Continuous Spike-Waves During Slow-Wave Sleep (CSWS)
14. . Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
15. Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
16. Intractable Epilepsy
17. Infantile Spasms
18. Benign Epilepsy with Centrotemporal Spikes
19. Rasmussen’s Syndrome
20. Treatment of Tourette Syndrome
21. Chorea in Children
22. Dystonia (DRD, Primary, and Secondary)
23. Tremor in Childhood
24. Myoclonus
25. Combined Muscle and Brain Diseases
26. Inflammatory Neuropathies: Guillan-Barre´ Syndrome (GBS) and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP)
27. Treatment of Peripheral Neuropathies
28. Congenital Myopathies
29. Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy
30. Therapy for Neuromuscular Junction Disorders
31. Therapy for Muscular Dystrophies
32. Dysphagia
33. Migraine Prevention
34. Abortive (Acute) Treatment of Migraine
35. Pseudotumor Cerebri
36. The Management of Pediatric Pain
37. Neurologic Effects of Cancer and Its Therapies
38. Supratentorial Tumors of Childhood
39. Posterior Fossa Tumors of Childhood
40. Congenital Infections and the Nervous System
41. Meningitis
42. Treatment of Pediatric Neurological Disorders: Encephalitis
43. Neurocysticercosis
44. Neurologic Complications of HIV Infection in Infants and Children
45. Neurologic Manifestations of Lyme Disease
46. Shaken Baby Syndrome (Shaken-Impact Syndrome)
47. Coma
48. Postconcussion Syndrome
49. Neonatal Encephalopathy
50. Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration (PKAN)
51. Copper (Menkes = Wilson)
52. Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
53. Lesch–Nyhan Disease
54. X-Linked Adrenoleukodystrophy
55. Mitochondrial Diseases
56. Plumbism: Elevated Lead Levels in Children
57. Stroke in Childhood
58. Vascular Malformations
59. Ataxia
60. Dysautonomias
61. Syncope
62. Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
63. Childhood Multiple Sclerosis
64. Acute Transverse Myelitis
65. Optic Neuritis
66. Rett Syndrome
67. Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
68. Learning Disabilities
69. Behavioral Interventions
70. Interpretation of Neuropsychological Testing
71. Autism Spectrum Disorders
72. ADHD
73. Anxiety Disorders in Children
74. Mood Disorders in Children
75. Conduct Disorder
76. Substance Abuse
77. Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Serotonin Syndrome, and Malignant Hyperthermia
78. Pediatric Sleep Disorders
79. Sturge–Weber Syndrome
80. Neurofibromatosis
81. Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
82. Hypomelanosis of Ito

This reference discusses state-of-the-art methods for the management of children with conditions affecting the nervous system-providing over 80 chapters that outline direct, logical approaches to numerous pediatric neurologic disorders using clear tables, algorithms, and figures for quick reference to key material.