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Demyelinating Disorders of the Central Nervous System in Childhood
Doroth E Chabas
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Description for Demyelinating Disorders of the Central Nervous System in Childhood
hardcover. Provides comprehensive coverage of pediatric multiple sclerosis and similar conditions, highlighting differential diagnosis, investigation and management. Editor(s): Chabas, Dorothee; Waubant, Emmanuelle L. Num Pages: 292 pages, 35 b/w illus. 7 colour illus. 46 tables. BIC Classification: MJN; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 11. Weight in Grams: 790.
Although multiple sclerosis and other disorders of myelin formation and repair are most commonly associated with adults, they can also occur in infants, children and adolescents. Up to 5 percent of those with MS experience symptoms before the age of 18, and the number of cases diagnosed is rising. There is a lack of awareness about these diseases in childhood, however, even amongst pediatric neurologists and MS specialists. Demyelinating Disorders of the Central Nervous System in Childhood provides comprehensive coverage of these diseases, highlighting throughout the differences between management in childhood and in adults. With sections dedicated to the diagnosis, ... Read more
Although multiple sclerosis and other disorders of myelin formation and repair are most commonly associated with adults, they can also occur in infants, children and adolescents. Up to 5 percent of those with MS experience symptoms before the age of 18, and the number of cases diagnosed is rising. There is a lack of awareness about these diseases in childhood, however, even amongst pediatric neurologists and MS specialists. Demyelinating Disorders of the Central Nervous System in Childhood provides comprehensive coverage of these diseases, highlighting throughout the differences between management in childhood and in adults. With sections dedicated to the diagnosis, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
Number of Pages
292
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521763493
SKU
V9780521763493
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Ref
99-12
About Doroth E Chabas
Dorothée Chabas is Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University of California, San Francisco, USA. Emmanuelle Waubant is Associate Professor in Neurology at the UCSF MS Center. She is also the Nancy Davis Medical Director, and heads a collaboration between six American MS centers recognized as Centers of Excellence.
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