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Alcohol, drugs and young people [[electronic resource] ] : clinical approaches / / edited by Eilish Gilvarry and Paul McArdle
| Alcohol, drugs and young people [[electronic resource] ] : clinical approaches / / edited by Eilish Gilvarry and Paul McArdle |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Mac Keith Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina | 613.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GilvarryEilish
McArdlePaul (Psychiatrist) |
| Collana | Clinics in developmental medicine |
| Soggetto topico |
Youth - Alcohol use
Youth - Drug use Youth - Substance use |
| ISBN | 1-898683-79-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Policy : the principles of service organization and practice / Paul McArdle and Eilish Gilvarry -- Determinants of substance misuse / Paul McArdle -- Drug use in young people : short-term effects and long-term harms / Dan Lubman, Yvonne Bonomo and Murat Yücel -- Young people, substances and harm / Mandy Abbott, Fariah Khan and Eilish Gilvarry -- Trends in substance use and abuse in young people / Cecilia A. Essau and Peter Wennberg -- Substance use and psychiatric comorbidity in children and adolescents / Michael Farrell -- The effectiveness of universal youth substance abuse prevention programmes / David R. Foxcroft, Debby Allen and Lindsey Coombes -- Prevention of substance abuse : targeted approaches / Paul McArdle -- Treatment : course and outcome / Eilish Gilvarry and Giles Hayden -- Legal and ethical issues in the treatment of children and young people / Sarah Woolrich -- Principles of assessment for adolescents with substance use disorders / Oscar G. Bukstein and Theresa Lutka-Fedor -- Assessment instruments and outcome measurement / Oscar G. Bukstein and Theresa Lutka-Fedor -- Biological markers (drugs) / Kim Wolff -- Assessment and management in the emergency department and the paediatric unit / Joan Robson -- Brief alcohol interventions in young people : evidence and applicability / Malathi Natarajan and Eileen Kaner -- Psychological interventions for young people with substance misuse disorders / Gillian Tober -- Empirical and clinical foundations of family-based interventions for adolescent substance abuse / Howard A. Liddle, Cynthia L. Rowe and Gayle A. Dakof -- Pharmacological treatment of adolescent substance use disorder / E. Jane Marshall and K.A.H. Mirza -- The role of primary care in management of substance use/abuse / Clare Gerada -- Integrated treatment of substance use disorders and co-occurring psychiatric disorders in adolescents / Robert D. Davies and Paula D. Riggs. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779076403321 |
| London, : Mac Keith Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alcohol, drugs and young people [[electronic resource] ] : clinical approaches / / edited by Eilish Gilvarry and Paul McArdle
| Alcohol, drugs and young people [[electronic resource] ] : clinical approaches / / edited by Eilish Gilvarry and Paul McArdle |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Mac Keith Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina | 613.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GilvarryEilish
McArdlePaul (Psychiatrist) |
| Collana | Clinics in developmental medicine |
| Soggetto topico |
Youth - Alcohol use
Youth - Drug use Youth - Substance use |
| ISBN | 1-898683-79-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Policy : the principles of service organization and practice / Paul McArdle and Eilish Gilvarry -- Determinants of substance misuse / Paul McArdle -- Drug use in young people : short-term effects and long-term harms / Dan Lubman, Yvonne Bonomo and Murat Yücel -- Young people, substances and harm / Mandy Abbott, Fariah Khan and Eilish Gilvarry -- Trends in substance use and abuse in young people / Cecilia A. Essau and Peter Wennberg -- Substance use and psychiatric comorbidity in children and adolescents / Michael Farrell -- The effectiveness of universal youth substance abuse prevention programmes / David R. Foxcroft, Debby Allen and Lindsey Coombes -- Prevention of substance abuse : targeted approaches / Paul McArdle -- Treatment : course and outcome / Eilish Gilvarry and Giles Hayden -- Legal and ethical issues in the treatment of children and young people / Sarah Woolrich -- Principles of assessment for adolescents with substance use disorders / Oscar G. Bukstein and Theresa Lutka-Fedor -- Assessment instruments and outcome measurement / Oscar G. Bukstein and Theresa Lutka-Fedor -- Biological markers (drugs) / Kim Wolff -- Assessment and management in the emergency department and the paediatric unit / Joan Robson -- Brief alcohol interventions in young people : evidence and applicability / Malathi Natarajan and Eileen Kaner -- Psychological interventions for young people with substance misuse disorders / Gillian Tober -- Empirical and clinical foundations of family-based interventions for adolescent substance abuse / Howard A. Liddle, Cynthia L. Rowe and Gayle A. Dakof -- Pharmacological treatment of adolescent substance use disorder / E. Jane Marshall and K.A.H. Mirza -- The role of primary care in management of substance use/abuse / Clare Gerada -- Integrated treatment of substance use disorders and co-occurring psychiatric disorders in adolescents / Robert D. Davies and Paula D. Riggs. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812783703321 |
| London, : Mac Keith Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Angelman syndrome [[electronic resource] /] / Bernard Dan
| Angelman syndrome [[electronic resource] /] / Bernard Dan |
| Autore | Dan Bernard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Mac Keith Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
| Collana | Clinics in developmental medicine |
| Soggetto topico | Angelman syndrome |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-898683-83-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; AUTHORS' APPOINTMENTS; FOREWORD; 1 DR ANGELMAN'S SYNDROME Bernard Dan; Original report of Angelman syndrome; Dr Harry Angelman (Fig. 1.2); From puppet children to Angelman syndrome; Illustrations and derivations; From patient descriptions to diagnostic criteria; Angelman syndrome as a model; Conclusion; 2 NATURAL HISTORY Karine Pelc and Bernard Dan; Antenatal and perinatal period; Neonatal period; Infancy; Childhood; Adolescence; Adulthood; Conclusion; 3 A PERSONAL ACCOUNT Patrick Haverbeke; How an angel changed our life; Early problems with integration
Options for Henri's educationThe road to diagnosis; Tools for communication; The difficult choice: putting Henri in a residential institution; Reorganising our family life; Time is passing: Henri becomes an adult; Henri, ambassador across the world; 4 MEDICAL GENETICS Bernard Dan; Chromosome 15q11-q13 deletion; Uniparental disomy; UBE3A mutation; Imprinting defect; Chromosomal aberration; Other identified genetic abnormalities; Genetic testing; Genetic counselling; Prenatal diagnosis; Risks associated with in vitro fertilisation; Conclusion; 5 MOLECULAR BIOLOGY Bernard Dan; Genomic imprinting Genomic imprintingUBE3A gene expression; Ubiquitination; UBE3A gene expression; Ubiquitination; An integrative hypothesis; An integrative hypothesis; Possible targets for management; Possible targets for management; Conclusion; Conclusion; 6 DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS Bernard Dan; Cerebral palsy; Autistic spectrum; Lennox-Gastaut syndrome; Rett syndrome; Untreated phenylketonuria; Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase deficiency; ATR-X syndrome; Gurrieri syndrome; Mowat-Wilson syndrome; Chromosomal abnormalities; Mosaic imprinting defects of 15q11-q13; Prader-Willi syndrome Inverted duplication of chromosome 15Conclusion; 7 BEHAVIOUR Bernard Dan; Happy disposition; Hyperactivity and impulsivity; Stereotypic behaviours; Autistic features; Social interaction; Behavioural adaptability; Interest profile; Oral behaviours; Conclusion; 8 PERCEPTION AND COGNITION Bernard Dan; Visual perception; Auditory and language perception; Somatosensory perception; Pain; Other perceptual modalities; Attention; 'Mental age'; Memory; Emotion; Conclusion; 9 COMMUNICATION Bernard Dan; General context of communication; Receptive verbal language; Expressive verbal language Expressive non-verbal languageConclusion; 10 MOVEMENT AND POSTURAL CONTROL Bernard Dan and Guy Cheron; Alternative vs immature motor development; Early motor development; Later motor development; Motor signs; Balance; Oromotor function; Hand function; Walking; Other movements; Tremor vs myoclonus; Pathophysiology; Physical management; Pharmacological management; Conclusion; 11 EPILEPSY Bernard Dan and Stewart G. Boyd; Natural history of the seizure disorder; Seizure types; Epileptic syndrome; Convulsive status epilepticus; Non-convulsive status epilepticus; Management; Conclusion 12 SLEEP Bernard Dan and Stewart G. Boyd |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457291103321 |
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| London, : Mac Keith Press, 2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Angelman syndrome [[electronic resource] /] / Bernard Dan
| Angelman syndrome [[electronic resource] /] / Bernard Dan |
| Autore | Dan Bernard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Mac Keith Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
| Collana | Clinics in developmental medicine |
| Soggetto topico | Angelman syndrome |
| ISBN | 1-898683-83-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; AUTHORS' APPOINTMENTS; FOREWORD; 1 DR ANGELMAN'S SYNDROME Bernard Dan; Original report of Angelman syndrome; Dr Harry Angelman (Fig. 1.2); From puppet children to Angelman syndrome; Illustrations and derivations; From patient descriptions to diagnostic criteria; Angelman syndrome as a model; Conclusion; 2 NATURAL HISTORY Karine Pelc and Bernard Dan; Antenatal and perinatal period; Neonatal period; Infancy; Childhood; Adolescence; Adulthood; Conclusion; 3 A PERSONAL ACCOUNT Patrick Haverbeke; How an angel changed our life; Early problems with integration
Options for Henri's educationThe road to diagnosis; Tools for communication; The difficult choice: putting Henri in a residential institution; Reorganising our family life; Time is passing: Henri becomes an adult; Henri, ambassador across the world; 4 MEDICAL GENETICS Bernard Dan; Chromosome 15q11-q13 deletion; Uniparental disomy; UBE3A mutation; Imprinting defect; Chromosomal aberration; Other identified genetic abnormalities; Genetic testing; Genetic counselling; Prenatal diagnosis; Risks associated with in vitro fertilisation; Conclusion; 5 MOLECULAR BIOLOGY Bernard Dan; Genomic imprinting Genomic imprintingUBE3A gene expression; Ubiquitination; UBE3A gene expression; Ubiquitination; An integrative hypothesis; An integrative hypothesis; Possible targets for management; Possible targets for management; Conclusion; Conclusion; 6 DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS Bernard Dan; Cerebral palsy; Autistic spectrum; Lennox-Gastaut syndrome; Rett syndrome; Untreated phenylketonuria; Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase deficiency; ATR-X syndrome; Gurrieri syndrome; Mowat-Wilson syndrome; Chromosomal abnormalities; Mosaic imprinting defects of 15q11-q13; Prader-Willi syndrome Inverted duplication of chromosome 15Conclusion; 7 BEHAVIOUR Bernard Dan; Happy disposition; Hyperactivity and impulsivity; Stereotypic behaviours; Autistic features; Social interaction; Behavioural adaptability; Interest profile; Oral behaviours; Conclusion; 8 PERCEPTION AND COGNITION Bernard Dan; Visual perception; Auditory and language perception; Somatosensory perception; Pain; Other perceptual modalities; Attention; 'Mental age'; Memory; Emotion; Conclusion; 9 COMMUNICATION Bernard Dan; General context of communication; Receptive verbal language; Expressive verbal language Expressive non-verbal languageConclusion; 10 MOVEMENT AND POSTURAL CONTROL Bernard Dan and Guy Cheron; Alternative vs immature motor development; Early motor development; Later motor development; Motor signs; Balance; Oromotor function; Hand function; Walking; Other movements; Tremor vs myoclonus; Pathophysiology; Physical management; Pharmacological management; Conclusion; 11 EPILEPSY Bernard Dan and Stewart G. Boyd; Natural history of the seizure disorder; Seizure types; Epileptic syndrome; Convulsive status epilepticus; Non-convulsive status epilepticus; Management; Conclusion 12 SLEEP Bernard Dan and Stewart G. Boyd |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779076703321 |
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Dan Bernard
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| London, : Mac Keith Press, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Angelman syndrome [[electronic resource] /] / Bernard Dan
| Angelman syndrome [[electronic resource] /] / Bernard Dan |
| Autore | Dan Bernard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Mac Keith Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
| Collana | Clinics in developmental medicine |
| Soggetto topico | Angelman syndrome |
| ISBN | 1-898683-83-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; AUTHORS' APPOINTMENTS; FOREWORD; 1 DR ANGELMAN'S SYNDROME Bernard Dan; Original report of Angelman syndrome; Dr Harry Angelman (Fig. 1.2); From puppet children to Angelman syndrome; Illustrations and derivations; From patient descriptions to diagnostic criteria; Angelman syndrome as a model; Conclusion; 2 NATURAL HISTORY Karine Pelc and Bernard Dan; Antenatal and perinatal period; Neonatal period; Infancy; Childhood; Adolescence; Adulthood; Conclusion; 3 A PERSONAL ACCOUNT Patrick Haverbeke; How an angel changed our life; Early problems with integration
Options for Henri's educationThe road to diagnosis; Tools for communication; The difficult choice: putting Henri in a residential institution; Reorganising our family life; Time is passing: Henri becomes an adult; Henri, ambassador across the world; 4 MEDICAL GENETICS Bernard Dan; Chromosome 15q11-q13 deletion; Uniparental disomy; UBE3A mutation; Imprinting defect; Chromosomal aberration; Other identified genetic abnormalities; Genetic testing; Genetic counselling; Prenatal diagnosis; Risks associated with in vitro fertilisation; Conclusion; 5 MOLECULAR BIOLOGY Bernard Dan; Genomic imprinting Genomic imprintingUBE3A gene expression; Ubiquitination; UBE3A gene expression; Ubiquitination; An integrative hypothesis; An integrative hypothesis; Possible targets for management; Possible targets for management; Conclusion; Conclusion; 6 DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS Bernard Dan; Cerebral palsy; Autistic spectrum; Lennox-Gastaut syndrome; Rett syndrome; Untreated phenylketonuria; Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase deficiency; ATR-X syndrome; Gurrieri syndrome; Mowat-Wilson syndrome; Chromosomal abnormalities; Mosaic imprinting defects of 15q11-q13; Prader-Willi syndrome Inverted duplication of chromosome 15Conclusion; 7 BEHAVIOUR Bernard Dan; Happy disposition; Hyperactivity and impulsivity; Stereotypic behaviours; Autistic features; Social interaction; Behavioural adaptability; Interest profile; Oral behaviours; Conclusion; 8 PERCEPTION AND COGNITION Bernard Dan; Visual perception; Auditory and language perception; Somatosensory perception; Pain; Other perceptual modalities; Attention; 'Mental age'; Memory; Emotion; Conclusion; 9 COMMUNICATION Bernard Dan; General context of communication; Receptive verbal language; Expressive verbal language Expressive non-verbal languageConclusion; 10 MOVEMENT AND POSTURAL CONTROL Bernard Dan and Guy Cheron; Alternative vs immature motor development; Early motor development; Later motor development; Motor signs; Balance; Oromotor function; Hand function; Walking; Other movements; Tremor vs myoclonus; Pathophysiology; Physical management; Pharmacological management; Conclusion; 11 EPILEPSY Bernard Dan and Stewart G. Boyd; Natural history of the seizure disorder; Seizure types; Epileptic syndrome; Convulsive status epilepticus; Non-convulsive status epilepticus; Management; Conclusion 12 SLEEP Bernard Dan and Stewart G. Boyd |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813557103321 |
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Dan Bernard
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| London, : Mac Keith Press, 2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Central nervous system infections in childhood / / edited by Pratibha Singhi, Diane E. Griffin and Charles R. Newton
| Central nervous system infections in childhood / / edited by Pratibha Singhi, Diane E. Griffin and Charles R. Newton |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Mac Keith Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.8 |
| Collana | International Review of Child Neurology Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Central nervous system - Diseases
Pediatric neurology Neuroimmunology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-909962-45-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
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 management
Specific 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; Cytomegalovirus Progressive 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 INFECTIONS PathologyPathogenesis; 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; Epidemiology PathogenesisClinical 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 phlebitis Ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465602503321 |
| London : , : Mac Keith Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Central nervous system infections in childhood / / edited by Pratibha Singhi, Diane E. Griffin and Charles R. Newton
| Central nervous system infections in childhood / / edited by Pratibha Singhi, Diane E. Griffin and Charles R. Newton |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Mac Keith Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.8 |
| Collana | International Review of Child Neurology Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Central nervous system - Diseases
Pediatric neurology Neuroimmunology |
| ISBN | 1-909962-45-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
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 management
Specific 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; Cytomegalovirus Progressive 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 INFECTIONS PathologyPathogenesis; 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; Epidemiology PathogenesisClinical 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 phlebitis Ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792158503321 |
| London : , : Mac Keith Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Central nervous system infections in childhood / / edited by Pratibha Singhi, Diane E. Griffin and Charles R. Newton
| Central nervous system infections in childhood / / edited by Pratibha Singhi, Diane E. Griffin and Charles R. Newton |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Mac Keith Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.8 |
| Collana | International Review of Child Neurology Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Central nervous system - Diseases
Pediatric neurology Neuroimmunology |
| ISBN | 1-909962-45-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
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 management
Specific 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; Cytomegalovirus Progressive 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 INFECTIONS PathologyPathogenesis; 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; Epidemiology PathogenesisClinical 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 phlebitis Ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809349203321 |
| London : , : Mac Keith Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Central Nervous System Tumours of Childhood / / edited by Eddy Estlin and Stephen Lowis
| Central Nervous System Tumours of Childhood / / edited by Eddy Estlin and Stephen Lowis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Mac Keith Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (372 p.) |
| Disciplina | 618.92/994 |
| Collana | Clinics in developmental medicine |
| Soggetto topico |
Tumors in children - Tumors
Central nervous system Nervous System Neoplasms Age Groups Neoplasms by Site Persons Nervous System Diseases Diseases Named Groups Neoplasms Central Nervous System Neoplasms Child Medicine Health & Biological Sciences Oncology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; AUTHORS' APPOINTMENTS; 1. INTRODUCTION Eddy Estlin and Stephen Lowis; REFERENCES; 2. THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF PAEDIATRIC CNS TUMOURS GA Amos Burke; Incidence of primary CNS tumours; Age and site distribution of primary brain and spinal tumours; Incidence of secondary and metastatic tumours; Epidemiological evidence for aetiological factors in primary childhood brain; Tumour syndromes; Summary; REFERENCES; 3. PAEDIATRIC CNS TUMOURS: NEUROIMAGING Shelley Renowden; Neuroimaging techniques; Tumour types; REFERENCES
4. PATHOLOGY AND MOLECULAR ONCOLOGY OF CHILDHOOD CNS TUMOURS Lucy B Rorke-Adams and Jaclyn A Biegel Neuroepithelial tumours; Non-neuroepithelial tumours; REFERENCES; 5. MOLECULAR APPROACHES TO THE UNDERSTANDING AND TREATMENT OF CHILDHOOD CNS TUMOURS Richard J Gilbertson; Advances in molecular biology techniques; Advances in pre-clinical disease models; Application of molecular biology to disease management; REFERENCES; Summary; 6. SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF CNS TUMOURS IN THE PAEDIATRIC POPULATION Jerard Ross and John Thorne; General care; Perioperative management Surgical roles in common tumoursAdjuncts to surgical management; The role of neuroendoscopy in tumour management; Epilepsy surgery; REFERENCES; 7. GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF RADIOTHERAPY Eddy Estlin and Stephen Lowis; Radiotherapy physics and biology; Techniques of radiotherapy administration; Side-effects of radiotherapy; Radiotherapy and the treatment of CNS tumours of childhood; Stereotactic radiosurgery in recurrent ependymoma; Conclusions and future directions; REFERENCES; 8. GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CHEMOTHERAPY Eddy Estlin; Pharmacology and tumours of the CNS; Chemosensitivity and CNS tumours Clinical trials involving paediatric CNS tumoursRelationship between pharmacology, chemosensitivity and clinical effect; Summary and conclusions; REFERENCES; 9. MANAGEMENT OF COMPLICATIONS AT PRESENTATION FOR CHILDREN WITH CNS TUMOURS Stephen Lowis; Impaired consciousness, encephalopathy; Spinal cord compression; Electrolyte and endocrine disturbance; REFERENCES; 10. LOW-GRADE AND HIGH-GRADE ASTROCYTOMA Eddy Estlin and Stephen Lowis ; Low-grade glioma; High-grade astrocytoma; Conclusions; REFERENCES; 11. EPENDYMOMA Ute Bartels, Douglas J Hyder, Annie Huang and Eric Bouffet Histopathological featuresMolecular biology and cytogenetic studies; Diagnostic features of intracranial ependymomas; Risk factors and prognostic considerations; Treatment; Recurrent ependymoma; Conclusions and further directions; REFERENCES; 12. BRAINSTEM TUMOURS Carolyn R Freeman and Jean-Pierre Farmer; Clinical presentation and imaging findings; Management; Prognosis; Controversies; REFERENCES; 13. PRIMITIVE NEUROECTODERMAL TUMOURS Stephen Lowis ; Pathology; Presentation; Assessment and staging; Prognostic factors; Therapy; Supratentorial PNET; Relapsed PNET; REFERENCES 14. INTRACRANIAL GERM CELL TUMOURS Susanne J Rogers and Frank H Saran |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462660803321 |
| London, : Mac Keith Press, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Central nervous system tumours of childhood [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Eddy Estlin and Stephen Lowis
| Central nervous system tumours of childhood [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Eddy Estlin and Stephen Lowis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Mac Keith Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (372 p.) |
| Disciplina | 618.92/994 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EstlinEddy
LowisStephen |
| Collana | Clinics in developmental medicine |
| Soggetto topico |
Tumors in children
Central nervous system - Tumors |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; Sect. I Introduction, and overview of diagnosis, biology and therapy -- ; 1. Introduction / Eddy Estlin and Stephen Lowis -- ; 2. The epidemiology of paediatric CNS tumours / GA Amos Burke -- ; 3. Paediatric CNS tumours: neuroimaging / Shelley Renowden -- ; 4. Pathology and molecular oncology of childhood CNS tumours / Lucy B. Rorke-Adams and Jaclyn A Biegel -- ; 5. Molecular approaches to the understanding and treatment of childhood CNS tumours / Richard J Gilbertson -- ; 6. Surgical management of CNS tumours in the paediatric population / Jerard Ross and John Thorne -- ; 7. General principles of radiotherapy / Eddy Estlin and Stephen Lowis -- ; 8. General principles of chemotherapy / Eddy Estlin -- ; 9. Management of complications at presentation for children with CNS tumours / Stephen Lowis -- ; Sect. II CNS tumours of childhood -- ; 10. Low-grade and high-grade astrocytoma / Eddy Estlin and Stephen Lowis -- ; 11. Ependymoma / Ute Bartels, Douglas J Hyder, Annie Huang and Eric Bouffet -- ; 12. Brainstem tumours / Carolyn R Freeman and Jean-Pierre Farmer -- ; 13. Primitive neuroectodermal tumours / Stephen Lowis -- ; 14. Intracranial germ cell tumours / Susanne J Rogers an Frank H Saran -- ; 15. Choroid plexus papilloma and carcinoma / Stephen Lowis --- ; 16. Craniopharyngioma / Eddy Estlin -- ; 17. Mixed neuronal tumours / Eddy Estlin -- ; 18. Spinal cord tumours in children / Douglas H. Hyder, Peter B Dirks, Ute Bartels and Eric Bouffet -- ; 19. Metastatic disease affecting the CNS / Stephen Lowis -- ; Sect. III Late effects, rehabilitation and palliative care -- ; 20. Late effects of CNS tumours / Adam Glaser and Gary Butler -- ; 21. An overview of cerebral functioning and its application in the developing brain / Andrew Curran -- ; 22. Palliative care / Erica Mackie -- ; Sect. IV Summary -- ; 23. Conclusions and future directions / Eddy Estlin and Stephen Lowis. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786294503321 |
| London, : Mac Keith Press, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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