Publisher's Synopsis
Get the latest evidence-based methods for diagnosing and treating neurologic disorders in infants, children, and adolescents
Perfect for rotations and board exam preparation, CURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment Pediatric Neurology fills a void of up-to-date reference material on this topic.
Presented in the time-saving style that makes LANGE CURRENT books so popular, this comprehensive resource includes detailed descriptions of neurologic diseases, along with as safe, effective diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and treatments. Organized to maximize review time, it includes Problem, Essentials of Diagnosis, Clinical Findings, Differential Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis for each topic covered. Features include summaries of the latest guidelines and treatment recommendations for all pediatric neurology diseases and disorders, as well as multiple choice questions-invaluable for board review.
Packed with nearly 50 chapters, CURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment Pediatric Neurology covers the full spectrum of pediatric neurologic conditions, including sections on:
- Cardinal manifestations of neurologic disease
- Developmental disorders
- Pain and other disorders of somatic sensation
- Epilepsy and disorders of consciousness
- Major categories of neurologic disease
- Diseases of spinal cord, peripheral nerve and muscle
