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1 online resource (xxiii, 1286 pages) : illustrations |
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Principles and Practice of Pediatric Neurosurgery; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Section I General Topics; 1 The History of Pediatric Neurosurgery; 2 Normal and Abnormal Development of the Nervous System; 3 Neurological Examination of the Newborn, Infant, and Child; 4 Pediatric Neurosurgery in the Third World; 5 Ethical Issues in Pediatric Neurosurgery; Section II Congenital and Developmental Cerebral Disorders; 6 Neurogenetic Basis of Pediatric Neurosurgical Conditions; 7 Treatment of Hydrocephalus; 8 Treatment of Hydrocephalus with Shunts |
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23 Craniovertebral Junction Abnormalities24 Intraspinal Congenital Cysts: Neurenteric, Arachnoid, Dermoid, and Epidermoid; 25 Congenital Vertebral Anomalies; 26 Syringomyelia and Hydromyelia; Section IV Neoplasms; 27 Scalp and Skull Neoplasms; 28 Brain Tumors in the First Two Years of Life; 29 Supratentorial Hemispheric Gliomas; 30 Supratentorial Hemispheric Nonglial Neoplasms; 31 Optic Pathway Gliomas; 32 Craniopharyngiomas; 33 Pediatric Pituitary Adenomas; 34 Pineal Region Tumors; 35 Medulloblastomas; 36 Ependymomas; 37 Brainstem Gliomas; 38 Cerebellar Pilocytic Astrocytomas |
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39 Skull Base Tumors40 Spinal Extradural Neoplasms and Intradural Extramedullary Neoplasms; 41 Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors; 42 Spine Tumors; 43 Neurofibromatosis 1 and 2; 44 The Phakomatoses; 45 Chemotherapy for Brain Tumors; Section V Trauma; 46 Nonaccidental Head Injuries; 47 Accidental Head Injuries; 48 Penetrating Craniocerebral Injuries; 49 Hematomas; 50 Traumatic Vascular Injuries; 51 Critical Care Management of Traumatic Brain Injury; 52 Rehabilitation and Outcome of Head Injuries; 53 Cranioplasty; 54 Brachial Plexus Injuries and Other Peripheral Nerve Injuries |
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55 Spinal Column Trauma56 Spinal Cord Injuries; 57 Intervertebral Disk Disease; Section VI Cerebrovascular Disease; 58 Cavernous and Venous Malformations; 59 Intracerebral Aneurysms; 60 Arteriovenous Malformations; 61 Management of Cerebrovascular Malformations: Arteriovenous Malformations, Cavernous Malformations, and Venous Malformations; 62 Ischemic Stroke in the Pediatric Population; 63 Vein of Galen Aneurysmal Malformation; 64 Spinal Vascular Malformations; Section VII Functional Disorders; 65 Evaluation of Intractable Epilepsy; 66 Temporal Lobe Epilepsy; 67 Extratemporal Epilepsy |
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9 Neuroendoscopy10 Intraventricular Hemorrhage and Posthemorrhagic Hydrocephalus; 11 Congenital Arachnoid Cysts and the Dandy-Walker Complex; 12 Extracerebral Fluid Collections in Infants; 13 Congenital Intracranial Malformations; 14 Chiari Malformations; 15 Encephaloceles, Meningoceles, and Dermal Sinuses; 16 Congenital Defects of the Scalp and Skull; 17 Craniosynostosis; 18 Craniofacial Syndromes; Section III Congenital and Developmental Spinal Disorders; 19 In Utero Surgery for Myelomeningocele and Hydrocephalus; 20 Spinal Meningoceles; 21 Myelomeningocele; 22 Occult Spinal Dysraphism |
| Summary |
This book presents the latest management techniques for pediatric neurosurgical disorders frequently encountered in clinical practice. In this edition, chapters are . |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Children -- Surgery.
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Nervous system -- Surgery.
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Pediatric neurology.
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Neurosurgical Procedures.
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Child.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Adelson, P. David.
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Albright, A. Leland.
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Pollack, Ian F.
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| ISBN |
1588903958 |
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1604064609 (electronic bk.) |
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3131146923 |
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9781588903952 |
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9781604064605 (electronic bk.) |
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9783131146922 |
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