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Record Nr.

UNINA9910811811003321

Titolo

Neurocutaneous syndromes in children / / editors, P. Curatolo, D. Riva

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Montrouge : , : John Libbey Eurotext, , [2006]

©2006

ISBN

2-7420-0870-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (247 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Collana

Mariani Foundation paediatric neurology series, , 0969-0301 ; ; 15

Altri autori (Persone)

RivaDaria

CuratoloPaolo

Soggetti

Neurocutaneous disorders

Skin - Diseases

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""NEUROCUTANEOUS SYNDROMES IN CHILDREN""; ""Contents""; ""Chapter 1 - Embryological basis of the neurocutaneous syndromes""; ""Chapter 2 - Neurocutaneous diseases in children and adolescents: general clinical pattern""; ""Chapter 3 - Hypomelanosis of Ito""; ""Chapter 4 - Vascular malformations and neurocutaneous disorders""; ""Chapter 5 - Neurocutaneous syndromes and hemimegalencephaly""; ""Chapter 6 - Two rare neurocutaneous syndromes: Wyburn-Mason and Proteus""; ""Chapter 7 - Diagnostic criteria and evaluation of patients with tuberous sclerosis complex""

""Chapter 8 - Epileptic manifestations in tuberous sclerosis"" ""Chapter 9 - Tuberous sclerosis complex: phenotype-genotype correlations""; ""Chapter 10 - Subependymal giant cell astrocytomas and tuberous sclerosis""; ""Chapter 11 - Neurosurgical strategies in the management of subependymal giant cell tumoursin tuberous sclerosis complex""; ""Chapter 12 - The neurofibromatoses: clinical manifestations, natural history and management""; ""Chapter 13 - Neurofibromatosis type 1: the dermatological option""; ""Chapter 14 - Clinical molecular genetics of the neurofibromatoses""

""Chapter 15 - Cognitive-behavioural phenotype and neurobiological basis of neurofibromatosis type 1""""Chapter 16 - Brain tumours in neurofibromatosis type 1""; ""Chapter 17 - Novel therapeutic



approaches for plexiform neurofibromas in neurofibromatosis type 1""; ""Chapter 18 - Adjuvant therapy for low-grade glioma in neurofibromatosis type 1""; ""Chapter 19 - Diagnostic and follow-up protocols for neurofibromatosis types 1 and 2""