Neurology of hereditary metabolic diseases of children
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Neurology of hereditary metabolic diseases of children
McGraw-Hill, Health Professions Division, c1996
2nd ed
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Adams' name appears first on the earlier edition
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
From the author of "Principles of Neurology", this guide is organized by age group, from the neonate to late childhood, and presents systematic, clinical methodology to the diagnosis and management of this difficult and often baffling group of disorders. Raymond Adams explains the distinctions between hereditary metabolic diseases and other diseases of symptomatic treatment, enzyme replacement therapy and guidelines for the prevention of disease.
Table of Contents
- General aspects of genetic metabolic diseases of the nervous system
- the neurology of neonatal metabolic disease
- early infantile progressive metabolic encephalopathies - clinical problems and diagnostic considerations
- late-infantile progressive genetic encephalopathies
- late-childhood progressive genetic encephalopathies
- practical laboratory tests for the diagnosis of hereditary metabolic encephalopathies
- distinctions between hereditary metabolic diseases and other diseases of the child's nervous system
- special visual, auditory, crania, cutaneous and visceral abnormalities that aid in the diagnosis of hereditary metabolic encephalopathies
- therapeutics and prophylaxis.
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