
Central Nervous System Infections in Childhood
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Central Nervous System Infections in Childhood
About this book
This title has been developed with the International Child Neurology Association to provide information on all common CNS infections. It covers almost all CNS infections commonly seen in children across the world including those in developed and resource poor countries. It provides concise, state of the art overview of viral, bacterial, tubercular, fungal, parasitic and many other infections of the CNS. In addition involvement of the CNS secondary to other infections or vaccines has also been briefly covered.The book is intended to be of practical use to residents, physicians, paediatricians and paediatric neurologists across the globe, providing important information in an easily accessible and comprehensive format, with supporting references.
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Table of contents
- CONTENTS
- AUTHORS’ APPOINTMENTS
- FOREWORD
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- 1 BURDEN OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS
- 2 PATHOGENESIS OF CENTRALNERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS
- 3 THE PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENTOF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEMINFECTIONS
- 4 NEUROIMAGING
- 5 CONGENITAL INFECTIONS
- 6 FEBRILE SEIZURES
- 7 VIRAL ENCEPHALITIS AND MENINGITIS
- 8 HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS INFECTIONS
- 9 JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS
- 10 RABIES
- 11 HIV INFECTIONS
- 12 ACUTE BACTERIAL MENINGITIS
- 13 FOCAL INTRACRANIAL SUPPURATION
- 14 TUBERCULOSIS
- 15 FUNGAL INFECTIONS
- 16 PARASITIC INFECTIONS
- 17 NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS
- 18 SPIROCHAETAL INFECTIONS
- 19 MYCOPLASMAL INFECTIONS
- 20 RICKETTSIAL DISEASE
- 21 NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONSCAUSED BY BACTERIAL TOXINS
- 22 POSTINFECTIOUS DISORDERS
- INDEX