3 Epileptic and Nonepileptic Paroxysmal Events in Childhood Jorge Vidaurre, MD Paroxysmal events (epileptic and nonepileptic) are commonly encountered in general pediatric and neurology practices. Epileptic events or seizures refer…
5 The Evaluation of Pediatric Sleep Disorders Deborah C. Lin-Dyken, MD Mark Eric Dyken, MD Sleep is a major component of a child’s life. About half of early childhood is…
2 Pediatric Febrile Seizures Charuta N. Joshi, MBBS, FRCPC Thoru Yamada, MD, FACNS In this chapter, we discuss the basics of febrile seizures and the controversies pertaining to them and…
15 Clinical Neurophysiology: Future Role in Pediatric Neurologic Disorders Aatif M. Husain, MD Clinical neurophysiology (CNP) offers a unique method of analyzing the nervous system. Though the anatomy can be…
11 Intraoperative Considerations in the Pediatric Patient Gloria M. Galloway, MD, FAAN CNS MYELINATION The value of neurophysiological intraoperative monitoring (NIOM) in reducing the risk of injury to neural structures…
9 Clinical Neurophysiology in Pediatric Peripheral Neuropathy Gloria M. Galloway, MD, FAAN This chapter provides descriptions of the electrophysiology involved in a variety of inherited and acquired peripheral neuropathies in…
8 EMG Considerations in the Pediatric Patient Gloria M. Galloway, MD, FAAN FEAR AND DISCOMFORT Performing electrodiagnostic procedures in pediatric patients can be challenging in part because the test can…
Fig. 1 Neuropsychological domains As a model, Fig. 1 is rather static, and fails to capture the dynamic and interactive nature of human communication. A better model for our purposes is that…
FASD rates among offenders Authors Study Rates (%) Rojas and Gretton (2007) File review 230 youths (13–18) 10.9 Murphy and Chittenden ‘07 Survey 137 youth (14–19) 11.7 Fast et al….
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Monty Nelson and Marguerite Trussler (eds.)Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in Adults: Ethical and Legal PerspectivesInternational Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine6310.1007/978-3-319-20866-4_18 I Did not Take on This…
