An Elderly Woman With Numbness in the Hands
An 82-year-old woman with a long-standing history of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) recently suffered a hip fracture that caused difficulty walking, forcing her to use a walker. She presented with numbness…
Magnetic resonance imaging—newer techniques and overall value in diagnosis and predicting long-term outcome
Chapter 15: Magnetic resonance imaging—newer techniques and overall value in diagnosis and predicting long-term outcome Gregory A. Lodygensky, Caroline Menache Starobinski, Linda S. de Vries, Petra S. Hüppi Chapter outline…
Congenital heart disease: An important cause of brain injury and dysmaturation
Chapter 16: Congenital heart disease: An important cause of brain injury and dysmaturation Thiviya Selvanathan, Mike Seed, Vann Chau Chapter outline Key Points Introduction CHD Etiology and Malformation Grouping Transposition…
Amplitude-integrated EEG and its potential role in improving neonatal care within the NICU
Chapter 14: Amplitude-integrated EEG and its potential role in improving neonatal care within the NICU Lauren C. Weeke, Maria Luisa Tataranno, Mohamed El-Dib Chapter outline Case Description Key Points Introduction…
Neonatal hypotonia and neuromuscular disorders
Chapter 13: Neonatal hypotonia and neuromuscular disorders Crystal Jing Jing Yeo, Jahannaz Dastgir, Basil T. Darras Chapter outline Gaps in Knowledge Introduction Definition of Hypotonia Physical Examination and Assessment of…
Cerebral circulation and hypotension in the premature infant: Diagnosis and treatment
Chapter 2: Cerebral circulation and hypotension in the premature infant: Diagnosis and treatment Shahab Noori, IstvanSeri Chapter outline Key Points Introduction Definition of Hypotension Pathogenesis and Diagnosis of Pathologic Cerebral…
Neonatal meningitis: Current treatment options—an update
Chapter 11: Neonatal meningitis: Current treatment options—an update David A. Kaufman, Santina A. Zanelli, Pablo J. Sánchez Chapter outline Summary Question 1: What Risk Factors Predispose This Infant to Have…
Glucose and perinatal brain injury: Questions and controversies
Chapter 10: Glucose and perinatal brain injury: Questions and controversies Sarbattama Sen, Jane E. Harding Chapter outline Introduction Perinatal Glucose Regulation Mechanisms Underlying Hypoglycemia-induced Brain Injury (Fig. 10.1) Hypoglycemia and…
Cerebellar hemorrhage in the preterm newborn
Chapter 5: Cerebellar hemorrhage in the preterm newborn Jarred Garfinkle, Emily W.Y. Tam Chapter outline Key Points Case History Introduction Cerebellar Development, Organization, Functional Topography, and Injury Cerebellar Development and…
Neonatal herpes simplex vi rus, congenital cytomegalovirus, congenital Zika, and congenital and neonatal SARS-CoV-2 virus infections
Chapter 12: Neonatal herpes simplex virus, congenital cytomegalovirus, congenital Zika, and congenital and neonatal SARS-CoV-2 virus infections Nazia Kabani, David W. Kimberlin Chapter outline Key Points Question 1: When Does…
