Pratibha Singhi, Diane E Griffin, Charles R Newton

Central Nervous System Infections in Childhood (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This new book covers almost all CNS infections commonly seen in children

across the world. It provides a concise, state-of-the-art overview of viral,

bacterial, tubercular, fungal, parasitic, and many other infections. In addition,

involvement of the CNS secondary to other infections or vaccines is also

covered. Chapters include principles of management, neuroimaging, and febrile

seizures. The book is intended to be of practical use to residents, physicians,

paediatricians, and paediatric neurologists.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Mac Keith Press
• Seitenzahl: 382
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781909962460
• Artikelnr.: 43437164

Autorenporträt

Chief Pediatric Neurology and Neurodevelopment Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Chandigarh, India, and Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. BURDEN OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS
Charles R Newton
2. PATHOGENESIS OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS
Diane E Griffin
3. THE PRINICIPLES OF MANAGEMENT OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS
Sunit Singhi
4. NEUROIMAGING
Section 1: Bacterial, Fungal, Tubercular and Parasitic Infections
Niran Khandelwal
Section 2: Viral Infections
Zoran Rumboldt
5. CONGENITAL INFECTIONS
James F Bale, Jr
6. FEBRILE SEIZURES
Brian GR Neville
7. VIRAL ENCEPHALITIS AND MENINGITIS
Diane E Griffin
8. HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS INFECTIONS
Richard J Whitley
9. JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS
Rashmi Kumar and Rupa R Singh
10. RABIES
Chandrakanta Kanta and Rashmi Kumar
11. HIV INFECTIONS
Jo M Wilmshurst, Brian S Eley and Bruce J Brew
12. ACUTE BACTERIAL MENINGITIS
Pratibha Singhi and Sunit Singhi
13. FOCAL INTRACRANIAL SUPPURATION
Pratibha Singhi
14. TUBERCULOSIS
Johan F Schoeman and Ronald van Toorn
15. FUNGAL INFECTIONS
Sunit Singhi
16. PARASITIC INFECTIONS
Richard Idroand Charles R Newton
17. NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS
Pratibha Singhi
18. SPIROCHETAL INFECTIONS
Charles R Newton
19. MYCOPLASMAL INFECTIONS
Ari Bitnun and Susan E Richardson
20. RICKETTSIAL DISEASES
Timothy D Minniear and Steven C Buckingham
21. NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS CAUSED BY BACTERIAL TOXINS
Sunit Singhi and Charles R Newton
22. POSTINFECTIOUS DISORDERS
John T Sladky and Hugh J Willison