Pediatric Febrile Seizures
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…
Clinical Neurophysiology: Future Role in Pediatric Neurologic Disorders
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…
Intraoperative Considerations in the Pediatric Patient
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…
Clinical Neurophysiology in Pediatric Peripheral Neuropathy
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…
EMG Considerations in the Pediatric Patient
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…
