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This book aims to provide readers practical information on clinical diagnosis of pediatric neurological diseases. Topic areas include congenital malformations of the brain and cerebral vessels, brain tumors, intracranial infections, vascular diseases, metabolic encephalopathy, brain damage and destructive diseases. Utilizing a case-based format, the procedure of streamline disease recognition is presented in a clear and concise manner. Each case is supported by representative images, a discussion of the disease, and a description of the most characteristic imaging features of the disorder. Written by radiologists who have been involved pediatric imaging diagnosis for a long time, this case-based book will be a valuable reference for radiologists, paediatricians and neurologists, as well as those who are interested in related field.
List of contents
1 Congenital Malformations of the Brain. 2 Brain Tumors.- 3 Intracranial Infection.- 4 Vascular Diseases.- 5 Metabolic Encephalopathy.- 6 Neonatal Craniocerebral Trauma.- 7 Brain Damage, Destructive Diseases.- 8 Neurodegenerative Diseases.- 9 Other Brain Diseases.
About the author
Hongsheng Liu
Department of pediatric radiology
Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Guangzhou,Guangdong, China
Xiaoan Zhang
Department of Radiology
The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University
Institute of Neuroscience, Zhengzhou University
Zhengzhou, Henan, China
Report
"Several images are provided for each case, all of which are of excellent quality ... . The strength of this text lies in the breadth of paediatric neuro-imaging pathology covered within a relatively concise volume ... . this is an excellent, clinically relevant resource for all healthcare professionals involved in the reporting of cross-sectional neuroimaging in children, whether those new to the world of paediatric neuroradiology or those seeking to refresh their knowledge and update their practice." (Sam Kular and Michael Paddock, RAD Magazine, December, 2022)
