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Title Inflammatory and autoimmune disorders of the nervous system in children / edited by Russell C. Dale and Angela Vincent ; [editor Hilary Hart]
Published London : Mac Keith, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 504 pages, 8 pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Series Clinics in developmental medicine ; no. 184-185
Clinics in developmental medicine ; nos. 184-185
Contents Introduction / Russell C. Dale and Angela Vincent -- Inflammation and Autoimmunity : A Nervous System Perspective / Fabienne Brilot -- New International Definitions for Central Nervous System Demyelination Syndromes in Children / Russell C. Dale and Silvia N. Tenembaum -- Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis / Silvia N. Tenembaum and Tanuja Chitnis -- Childhood Multiple Sclerosis / Yann Mikaeloff, Russell C. Dale and Marc Tardieu -- Multiple Sclerosis : An Adult Perspective / Gavin Giovannoni and Samuel Jackson -- Transverse Myelitis / Michael Levy and Douglas Kerr -- Optic Neuritis in Children / Brenda L. Banwell and Raymond Buncic -- Sydenham Chorea / Francisco Cardoso -- Paediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infection / Tanya Murphy and Ana Segarra-Brechtel -- Opsoclonus-Myclonus Syndrome / Michael R. Pranzatelli and Elizabeth Tate -- Other Immune-Mediated Extrapyramidal Movement Disorders / Russell C. Dale -- Post-Infectious Ataxia and Cerebellitis / Deepak Gill -- Rasmussen Encephalitis / Christian G. Bien and Jan Bauer -- Neuropsychiatric Manifestations of Childhood Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Antiphospholipid Syndrome / Liora Harel and Emily von Scheven
Central Nervous System Vasculitis / Jorina Elbers and Susanne M. Benseler -- Macrophage Activation Syndromes / Marc Tardieu and Nizar Mahlaoui -- Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome and Related Disorders / John B.P. Stephenson and Yanick J. Crow -- Neonatal-Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disorder/Chronic Infantile Neurological Cutaneous Syndrome / Simon R. Ling and P. Ian Andrews -- Folate Receptor Autoimmunity in Cerebral Folate Deficiency / Vincent T. Ramaekers and Edward V. Quadros -- Innate Immue System and Inflammatory Mechanisms in Neurodegenerative Disorders / Ming Lim, Mylvaganam Jeyakumar, and Francis Platt -- Glutamate Receptor Autoantibodies in Epilepsy, Systemic Lupus Erythematosis and Encephalitis / Mia Levite and Yonatan Ganor -- Autoimmune Channelopathies and Other Antibody-Associated Neurological Disorders / Angela Vincent and Russell C. Dale -- Childhood Autoimmune Myasthenia / Jeremy Parr, Sandeep Jayawant, Camilla Buckley, and Angela Vincent -- Guillain-Barré Syndrome and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy in Childhood / Monique M. Ryan, John D. Pollard, and Robert A. Ouvrier -- Dermatomyositis and Polymyositis / Elizabeth Stringer and Brian M. Feldman -- Inflammatory Mechanisms in Genetic Neuromuscular Disorders / James G. Tidball and Michelle Wehling-Henriks
Summary This book provides a detailed and comprehensive summary of the childhood diseases that are, or are likely to be, caused by the immune system
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Neuroimmunology.
Pediatric neurology.
Inflammation.
Nervous system -- Diseases
Children.
Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System
Child
Nervous System Diseases
Neuroimmunomodulation
Inflammation
children (people by age group)
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Children's Health.
MEDICAL -- Pediatrics.
Children
Inflammation
Nervous system -- Diseases
Neuroimmunology
Pediatric neurology
Autoaggressionskrankheit
Kind
Nervenentzündung
Nervensystem
Form Electronic book
Author Dale, Russell C
Vincent, Angela
Hart, Hilary
ISBN 1898683913
9781898683919
9781908316257
190831625X