Inflammatory and autoimmune disorders of the nervous system in children /

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Imprint:London : Mac Keith, 2010.
Description:xvi, 504 p., 8 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Clinics in developmental medicine ; no. 184-185
Clinics in developmental medicine ; no. 184-185.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8004321
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Other authors / contributors:Dale, Russell C.
Vincent, Angela.
Hart, Hilary.
ISBN:9781898683667
1898683662
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Neuroimmunology Concepts
  • Introduction and Overview
  • Inflammation and Autoimmunity: A Nervous System Perspective
  • Central Nervous System Disorders
  • Demyelinating Syndromes
  • Overview of New International Definitions For CNS Demyelination Syndromes in Children
  • Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
  • Childhood Multiple Sclerosis
  • Multiple Sclerosis: An Adults Perspective
  • Transverse Myelitis
  • Optic Neuritis In Children
  • Regional Neuroinflammatory Syndromes Sydenham's Chorea
  • Paediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated With Streptococcal Infection (PANDAS)
  • Opsoclonus Myclonus Syndrome
  • Other Immune-Mediated Extrapyramidal Movement Disorders
  • Post-Infectious Ataxia and Cerebellitis
  • Rasmussen Encephalitis
  • Systemic Autoimmune Disorders and Vasculitis
  • Neuropsychiatric Manifestationsd of Childhood Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Antiphospholipid Syndrome
  • Cerebral Vasculitis
  • Macrophage Activation Syndromes
  • Orphan Neuro-Inflammatory Disorders Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome and Related Disorders
  • Neonatal Onset Multisystemj Inflammatory Disorder (NOMID)/Chronic Infantile Neurological Cutaneous Syndrome (CINCA)
  • Folate Receptor Autoimmunity in Cerebral Folate Deficiency
  • Emerging Concepts Inflammatory Mechanisms in Neurodegenerative Disorders
  • Glutamate Receptor Autoantibodies in Neurological Syndromes
  • Autoimmune Channelopathies: Lessons From Adult Neurology
  • Peripheral Nervous System Disorders
  • Childhood Autoimmune Myasthenia
  • Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy in Childhood
  • Dermatomyositis and Polymyositis
  • Inflammatory Mechanisms in Genetic Neuromuscular Disorders