Disorders of Neuronal Migration
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Mac Keith Press
Published:1st Jan '03
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
Disorders of Neuronal Migration addresses the various aspects of neuronal migration disorders in an ordered way. It will help the clinician to acquire insight as well as proficiency in diagnosis.
Individual chapters describe subgroups including:
- lissencephalies
- subependymal heterotopia
- non-lissencephalic cortical dysplasias
- anomalies of the corpus callosum
- hemimegalencephaly
- schizencephaly
- polymicrogyria and
- multisystem disorders with impaired migration such as chromosomal and metabolic syndromes.
Neuroradiological and genetic data are provided with the respective chapters.
Although the book is intended for clinical practice, it provides core information for all interested in this important biological process.
"I found this to be a very worthwhile book which provides an excellent overview of a challenging and increasingly important area of pediatric neurology." Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology
"This book is going to be a text of reference for neurologists and epileptologists no mater how many updated classifications of malformations of cortical development may arise." Infant & Child Development
ISBN: 9781898683315
Dimensions: 241mm x 160mm x 18mm
Weight: 472g
220 pages