05239nam 2200697 450 991079215850332120230803222440.01-909962-45-7(CKB)2560000000148433(EBL)1691433(SSID)ssj0001236780(PQKBManifestationID)12496248(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001236780(PQKBWorkID)11248026(PQKB)11645979(MiAaPQ)EBC3329186(MiAaPQ)EBC1691433(Au-PeEL)EBL3329186(CaPaEBR)ebr10858543(OCoLC)880447119(Au-PeEL)EBL1691433(EXLCZ)99256000000014843320140426h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCentral nervous system infections in childhood /edited by Pratibha Singhi, Diane E. Griffin and Charles R. NewtonLondon :Mac Keith Press,2014.©20141 online resource (390 p.)International Review of Child Neurology SeriesDescription based upon print version of record.1-909962-44-9 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.CONTENTS; AUTHORS' APPOINTMENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 BURDEN OF CENTRAL NERVOUSSYSTEM INFECTIONS; Viral infections; Bacterial infections; Parasitic infections; Conclusion; 2 PATHOGENESIS OF CENTRALNERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS; Blood-brain and blood-cerebrospinal fluid barriers; Entry of pathogens into the central nervous system; Bacteria; Parasites; Fungi; Development of disease: pathogen replication and inflammation in the centralnervous system; Summary; 3 THE PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENTOF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEMINFECTIONS; Evaluation and diagnosis; Emergency managementSpecific treatmentGeneral supportive care; Fluid, electrolytes and nutrition; Seizures and status epilepticus; Raised intracranial pressure; Adjunctive therapy; Mechanical ventilation; Isolation and infection precautions; The patient's family; 4 NEUROIMAGING; Section 1: Bacterial, Fungal, Tuberculous andParasitic Infections; Imaging modalities; Imaging clinical syndromes of central nervous system infection; Section 2: Viral Infections; Herpes encephalitis; Arbovirus infections; Enteroviruses; Human immunodeficiency virus and associated opportunistic viral infections; CytomegalovirusProgressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML)Other viruses; Summary; 5 CONGENITAL INFECTIONS; Epidemiology; Clinical manifestations; Laboratory findings; Microbiological diagnosis; Neuroimaging features; Prevention and treatment of congenital infections; 6 FEBRILE SEIZURES; Definition; Epidemiology; Risk factors; Genetics; Presentation; Immediate management and diagnostic evaluation; Lumbar puncture; Management; The long-term outcome of febrile seizures; 7 VIRAL ENCEPHALITIS AND MENINGITIS; Enterovirus and parechovirus infections; Arbovirus encephalitis; 8 HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS INFECTIONSPathologyPathogenesis; Clinical presentation of herpes simplex virus infections of the brain; Laboratory considerations for diagnosis; Therapy; Conclusion; 9 JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS; History; The virus; Transmission and life cycle; Epidemiology; Pathogenesis; Pathology; Clinical features; Laboratory diagnosis; Treatment; Sequelae; Prevention; 10 RABIES; Epidemiology; The virus; Pathogenesis; Pathology; Incubation period; Clinical features; Laboratory diagnosis; Prevention of human rabies; Prevention of rabies in animals; Public health measures to control rabies; 11 HIV INFECTIONS; EpidemiologyPathogenesisClinical manifestations; Complexities of the disorder; Therapeutic and management issues; Future directions and new interventions; Conclusion; 12 ACUTE BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; Aetiology; Epidemiology; Pathogenesis; Pathophysiology; Neuropathology; Clinical presentation; Diagnosis; Differential diagnosis; Laboratory tests; Organism identification; Course and complications; Neuroimaging in meningitis; Treatment; Prognosis; Prevention; 13 FOCAL INTRACRANIAL SUPPURATION; Brain abscess; Subdural empyema; Epidural abscess; Suppurative intracranial phlebitisVentriculoperitoneal shunt infection 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. International review of child neurology.Central nervous systemDiseasesPediatric neurologyNeuroimmunologyCentral nervous systemDiseases.Pediatric neurology.Neuroimmunology.616.8Singhi PratibhaGriffin Diane E.Newton Charles R.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910792158503321Central nervous system infections in childhood3698022UNINA