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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Peter Baxter, University of Sheffield Klappentext This book is the first authoritative synthesis of the role of vitamin treatments in children with neurological disorders. It covers all the conditions seen in paediatric neurology that are treatable by vitamin supplementation. Chapters cover biotinidase deficiency; the role of vitamins in the developing nervous system! mitochondrial disorders and autism; homocysteinuria; conditions responsive to vitamin E or riboflavin; disorders of folic acid and vitamin B12 metabolism; folinic acid responsive seizures! and all aspects of pyridoxine-dependent and pyridoxine-responsive seizures.This will be a unique data resource for anyone involved in the care of children with vitamin-responsive neurological disorders. Zusammenfassung This is a unique data resource for anyone involved in the care of children with vitamin-responsive neurological disorders. Inhaltsverzeichnis Biotinidase deficiency, Kim Bartlett Neural tube defects and childhood brain tumours: the role of maternal vitamin supplementation, Carol B ower Vitamins/minerals and autism, Mary Coleman Homocystinuria due to cystathionine beta-synthase deficiency, Brian Fowler Riboflavin responsive disorders, Barbara Garavaglia Folinic acid responsive seizures, Keith Hyland Vitamin treatment in mitochondrial cytopathies, Robert McFarland , Robert W. Taylor and Douglass M. Turnbull Vitamin E responsive conditions in paediatric neurology, David P. R. Muller Cobalamin and folate responsive disorders, Robert Surtees Pyridoxine dependent and pyridoxine responsive seizures, Peter Baxter Vitamin responsive conditions in paediatric neurology: a clinical approach, Peter Baxter . Index
