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Clinical Approach to Pediatric Neurology

For Postgraduate Students and Practicing Pediatricians

Jaya Shankar Kaushik Piyush Gupta

9789351525509
464 pages
Jaypee Bros Medical Pub Pvt Ltd
Overview

This book is a practical guide to the diagnosis and treatment of paediatric neurological disorders for trainee and practising paediatricians.

Divided into four sections, the text begins with discussion on neurological evaluation including anatomy and imaging.

The second section covers diagnostic techniques for different neurological disorders including seizures, neuromuscular weakness, autism and ADHD, and movement disorders.  

Section three presents a selection of clinical cases similar to those candidates may encounter in postgraduate examinations.

The final section discusses therapeutic methods for a variety of neurological disorders.

The comprehensive text is further enhanced by clinical photographs, tables, and flowcharts.

Key points

  • Comprehensive guide to diagnosis and management of paediatric neurological disorders
  • Covers numerous conditions including seizures, movement disorders, and autism and ADHD
  • Provides a selection of clinical cases for trainees preparing for examinations
  • Highly illustrated with photographs, tables, and flowcharts
Author Bio

Jaya Shankar Kaushik MD DNB DM
Professor, Department of Paediatrics, Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana, India

Piyush Gupta MD FIAP FNNF FAMS
Professor and Head, Department of Paediatrics, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, New Delhi, India; President, Indian Academy of Pediatrics 2021