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Pediatric Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disorders. [E-Book]

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Demos Medical Pub., 2011.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 1 online resource (366 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781935281948
  • 1935281941
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WL 355
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Contents:
Pediatric Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disorders, THIRD EDITION; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface to the Third Edition; Chapter 1: Overview: History, Epidemiology, and Risk Factors; TERMINOLOGY; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; INCIDENCE OF CHILDHOOD STROKE; Perinatal Stroke Incidence; Venous Sinus Thrombosis; Geographic and Ethnic Factors; Validity of Incidence Data; RISK FACTORS OF PEDIATRIC STROKE; Common Risk Factors; Unexplained Stroke; RECURRENCE RISK AND OUTCOME; Arterial Ischemic Stroke; Hemorrhagic Stroke; Venous Sinus Thrombosis; REFERENCES.
Chapter 2: Development of the Cerebral VasculatureDEVELOPMENT OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM; DEVELOPMENT OF THE ARTERIAL SYSTEM; THE ARTERIAL CIRCULATION AT TERM; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; DEVELOPMENT OF THE VENOUS SYSTEM; THE MATURE VENOUS SYSTEM; ANATOMIC VARIATIONS; Carotid Artery Anomalies; Anomalies of the Cerebral Arteries; Vertebro-Basilar Anomalies; Venous Anomalies; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: Signs and Symptoms of Cerebrovascular Dysfunction; CLINICAL PATTERNS OF VASCULAR DYSFUNCTION; Cerebral Embolism; Transient Ischemic Attacks; Cerebral Thrombosis; Intracerebral Hemorrhage.
Subarachnoid HemorrhageCerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis; Perinatal Infarction; Seizures Associated With Stroke; Cognitive Impairment; CAROTID ARTERY SYNDROMES; Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion; Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion; Anterior Cerebral Artery Occlusion; Basal Ganglia and Lacunar Infarction; VERTEBROBASILAR SYNDROMES; Posterior Cerebral Artery Occlusion; "Top of the Basilar" Syndrome; Medullary Syndromes; Pontine Syndromes; Mesencephalic Syndromes; Subclavian Steal Syndrome; REFERENCES; Chapter 4: Diagnostic Approach to Pediatric Cerebrovascular Disease; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS.
DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION OF VASCULAR LESIONSComputed Tomography; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Magnetic Resonance Angiography; Cranial Ultrasound; Catheter Angiography; Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography; Cardiac Evaluation; Lumbar Puncture; Uncommon Disorders; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 5: Cerebral Embolism; CLINICAL PRESENTATION; ETIOLOGY OF EMBOLISM; Congenital Cardiac Lesions; Acquired Cardiac Disorders; Endocarditis; Cardiac Tumors; Paradoxical Embolism; Pulmonary Disorders; Embolism After Trauma; Artery-to-Artery Embolism; Fat Embolism; Air Embolism; Decompression Sickness.
LABORATORY EVALUATIONNeuroimaging; Cardiac Evaluation; Lumbar Puncture; Angiographic Techniques; PATHOLOGY; TREATMENT; REFERENCES; Chapter 6: Hematologic Disorders and Neoplasms; SICKLE CELL DISEASE; Frequency of Stroke With SCD; Clinical Features of Stroke Related to SCD; Hemorrhage With SCD; Heterozygous Sickle Hemoglobin; Other Hemoglobinopathies; Diagnostic Assessment of SCD; Pathophysiology of Stroke Due to SCD; Treatment of SCD; THALASSEMIA; RED BLOOD CELL DISODERS; Polycythemia; Anemia; Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria; PLATELET DISORDERS; Thrombocytopenia.
Summary: The new third edition of Pediatric Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disorders provides a modern clinical approach to managing stroke and other cerebrovascular problems in infants, children, and adole.
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Pediatric Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disorders, THIRD EDITION; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface to the Third Edition; Chapter 1: Overview: History, Epidemiology, and Risk Factors; TERMINOLOGY; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; INCIDENCE OF CHILDHOOD STROKE; Perinatal Stroke Incidence; Venous Sinus Thrombosis; Geographic and Ethnic Factors; Validity of Incidence Data; RISK FACTORS OF PEDIATRIC STROKE; Common Risk Factors; Unexplained Stroke; RECURRENCE RISK AND OUTCOME; Arterial Ischemic Stroke; Hemorrhagic Stroke; Venous Sinus Thrombosis; REFERENCES.

Chapter 2: Development of the Cerebral VasculatureDEVELOPMENT OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM; DEVELOPMENT OF THE ARTERIAL SYSTEM; THE ARTERIAL CIRCULATION AT TERM; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; DEVELOPMENT OF THE VENOUS SYSTEM; THE MATURE VENOUS SYSTEM; ANATOMIC VARIATIONS; Carotid Artery Anomalies; Anomalies of the Cerebral Arteries; Vertebro-Basilar Anomalies; Venous Anomalies; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: Signs and Symptoms of Cerebrovascular Dysfunction; CLINICAL PATTERNS OF VASCULAR DYSFUNCTION; Cerebral Embolism; Transient Ischemic Attacks; Cerebral Thrombosis; Intracerebral Hemorrhage.

Subarachnoid HemorrhageCerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis; Perinatal Infarction; Seizures Associated With Stroke; Cognitive Impairment; CAROTID ARTERY SYNDROMES; Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion; Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion; Anterior Cerebral Artery Occlusion; Basal Ganglia and Lacunar Infarction; VERTEBROBASILAR SYNDROMES; Posterior Cerebral Artery Occlusion; "Top of the Basilar" Syndrome; Medullary Syndromes; Pontine Syndromes; Mesencephalic Syndromes; Subclavian Steal Syndrome; REFERENCES; Chapter 4: Diagnostic Approach to Pediatric Cerebrovascular Disease; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS.

DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION OF VASCULAR LESIONSComputed Tomography; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Magnetic Resonance Angiography; Cranial Ultrasound; Catheter Angiography; Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography; Cardiac Evaluation; Lumbar Puncture; Uncommon Disorders; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 5: Cerebral Embolism; CLINICAL PRESENTATION; ETIOLOGY OF EMBOLISM; Congenital Cardiac Lesions; Acquired Cardiac Disorders; Endocarditis; Cardiac Tumors; Paradoxical Embolism; Pulmonary Disorders; Embolism After Trauma; Artery-to-Artery Embolism; Fat Embolism; Air Embolism; Decompression Sickness.

LABORATORY EVALUATIONNeuroimaging; Cardiac Evaluation; Lumbar Puncture; Angiographic Techniques; PATHOLOGY; TREATMENT; REFERENCES; Chapter 6: Hematologic Disorders and Neoplasms; SICKLE CELL DISEASE; Frequency of Stroke With SCD; Clinical Features of Stroke Related to SCD; Hemorrhage With SCD; Heterozygous Sickle Hemoglobin; Other Hemoglobinopathies; Diagnostic Assessment of SCD; Pathophysiology of Stroke Due to SCD; Treatment of SCD; THALASSEMIA; RED BLOOD CELL DISODERS; Polycythemia; Anemia; Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria; PLATELET DISORDERS; Thrombocytopenia.

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The new third edition of Pediatric Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disorders provides a modern clinical approach to managing stroke and other cerebrovascular problems in infants, children, and adole.

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