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Textbook of Pediatric Neurosurgery

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Development of the Central Nervous System
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    Chapter 2 Neurologic Development and Objective Neurological Examination of the Infant and the Child
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    Chapter 3 Principles of Neuroimaging
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    Chapter 4 Physiological Responses of the Newborn, Infant, and Child to Neurosurgical Trauma
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    Chapter 5 Basic Preoperative Evaluation, Anesthesiological, and Intensive Care Management in the Pediatric Patients
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    Chapter 6 Pediatric Chemotherapy
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    Chapter 7 Pediatric Radiotherapy: Background and Current Paradigms
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    Chapter 8 Encephalocele, Meningocele, and Dermal Sinus
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    Chapter 9 Chiari Malformations Types II, III, IV, and V
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    Chapter 10 Craniopagus Twins
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    Chapter 11 Hydrocephalus: Generalities and Clinical Presentations
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    Chapter 15 Neuroimaging in Pediatric Hydrocephalus
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    Chapter 16 Fetal Hydrocephalus and Its Treatment In Utero
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    Chapter 17 Posthemorrhagic Hydrocephalus
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    Chapter 18 Postinfective Hydrocephalus
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    Chapter 19 Multiloculated Hydrocephalus
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    Chapter 20 Aqueductal Stenosis and Hydrocephalus
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    Chapter 21 X-Linked Hydrocephalus
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    Chapter 22 Hydrocephalus Associated with Myelomeningocele
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    Chapter 23 Hydrocephalus Associated with Tumors
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    Chapter 24 Medical Treatment of Hydrocephalus
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    Chapter 25 Surgical Treatment of Hydrocephalus Based on CSF Shunt Devices
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    Chapter 26 In-Depth View: Functional Characteristics of CSF Shunt Devices (Pros and Cons)
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    Chapter 27 How to Perform a V-P CSF Shunt?
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    Chapter 28 How to Perform a Ventriculo-atrial CSF Shunt
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    Chapter 29 In-Depth View: How to Perform a Lumboperitoneal CSF Shunt
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    Chapter 30 How to Perform a Ventriculopleural Shunt
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    Chapter 31 How to Perform a Ventriculo-subgaleal CSF Shunt
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    Chapter 32 External CSF Shunts
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    Chapter 33 Complications Related to the Treatment of Hydrocephalus with Extrathecal Cerebrospinal  Fluid Shunts
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    Chapter 34 Late Complications of Shunts
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    Chapter 35 Endoscopic Treatment of Hydrocephalus Through Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy
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    Chapter 36 Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy: Technique
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    Chapter 37 Surgical Technique of Endoscopic Choroid Plexus Coagulation
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    Chapter 38 Complications of Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy
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    Chapter 39 Intracranial Congenital Arachnoid Cysts
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    Chapter 40 Dandy–Walker Malformations/Variants
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    Chapter 41 Cortical Dysplasia
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    Chapter 42 Neurocutaneous Disorders
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    Chapter 43 Neurofibromatosis Type 1
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    Chapter 44 Sturge-Weber Syndrome
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    Chapter 45 Tuberous Sclerosis
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    Chapter 46 Von Hippel-Lindau Disease
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    Chapter 47 Hemimegalencephaly
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    Chapter 48 Cerebrocutaneous Melanosis
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    Chapter 49 Encephalocraniocutaneous Lipomatosis
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    Chapter 50 Vein of Galen Aneurysmal Malformations
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    Chapter 51 Pediatric Arterivenous Malformations
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    Chapter 52 Cavernomas
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    Chapter 53 Pediatric Intracranial Aneurysms
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    Chapter 54 Moyamoya Disease
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    Chapter 56 Craniosynostosis: Genetic Basis, Genes, Chromosomes, and Resulting Syndromes
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    Chapter 57 Craniosynostoses: Lessons Learned from Animal Models
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    Chapter 58 Sagittal Synostoses
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    Chapter 59 Unilateral Coronal Craniosynostosis
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    Chapter 60 Metopic Suture Synostoses
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    Chapter 61 Lambdoid Synostoses
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    Chapter 62 Nonsyndromic Plurisutural Synostoses (Oxycephaly, Mercedes Benz Pattern Synostosis)
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    Chapter 63 Syndromic Craniosynostosis
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    Chapter 64 Secondary Craniosynostoses
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    Chapter 65 ICP in Craniosynostosis
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    Chapter 66 Neuropsychological Evaluation of Single Suture Craniosynostosis (SSC)
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    Chapter 67 Craniosynostosis: Repercussions on Schooling, Inclusive Education, and Siblings
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    Chapter 68 Deformational Posterior Plagiocephaly
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    Chapter 69 Management of Craniosynostosis: Evaluation of Results
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    Chapter 70 Blood-Sparing Techniques and the Perioperative Management of Blood Losses
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    Chapter 71 Osteogenic Distraction
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    Chapter 72 Endoscopic Treatment of Craniosynostosis
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    Chapter 73 Spring-Assisted Distraction: Principles and Techniques
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    Chapter 74 Bone Splitting and Materials
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    Chapter 75 Scalp Agenesis
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    Chapter 76 Meningitis: Neurosurgical Implications
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    Chapter 77 Encephalitis
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    Chapter 78 Empyemas and Brain Abscesses
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    Chapter 79 Pediatric Tuberculosis and Parasitic and Fungal Infections
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    Chapter 80 Genetic Basis and Classification of Cerebral Neoplasms
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    Chapter 81 Familial Syndromes
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    Chapter 82 Infantile and Congenital Tumor
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    Chapter 83 Cerebral Gliomas
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    Chapter 84 Thalamic Gliomas
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    Chapter 85 Optic Pathway Gliomas
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    Chapter 86 Pituitary Adenomas
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    Chapter 87 Craniopharyngioma
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    Chapter 88 Pineal Region Tumors
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    Chapter 89 Brainstem Tumors
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    Chapter 90 Cerebellar Astrocytomas
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    Chapter 91 Medulloblastomas
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    Chapter 92 Ependymomas
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    Chapter 93 Pediatric Meningioma
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    Chapter 94 Skull Base Tumors
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    Chapter 95 Skull Tumors and Scalp Lesions
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    Chapter 96 What Is Epilepsy?
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    Chapter 97 Medical Intractable Epilepsy: Preoperative Evaluation
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    Chapter 98 Catastrophic Epilepsy and Hemispherotomy
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    Chapter 99 Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Surgery
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    Chapter 100 Extratemporal Lobe Epilepsy in Children: Localization and Outcomes After Surgery
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    Chapter 101 Palliative Surgical Techniques (VNS, Callosotomy)
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    Chapter 102 Neuromodulation
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    Chapter 103 Spasticity
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    Chapter 104 Movement Disorders
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    Chapter 105 Genetic Basis of Neural Tube Defects
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    Chapter 106 Classification of Spinal Dysraphic Malformations According to Embryogenesis: Gastrulation Defects and Split Cord Malformation
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    Chapter 108 Open Neural Tube Defects
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    Chapter 110 Limited Dorsal Spinal Nondisjunctional Disorders: Limited Dorsal Myeloschisis, Congenital Spinal Dermal Sinus Tract, and Mixed Lesions
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    Chapter 112 Secondary Neurulation Defects-1: Thickened Filum Terminale, Retained Medullary Cord
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    Chapter 113 Secondary Neurulation Defects-2: Terminal Myelocystocoele: Surgical Observations, Laboratory Findings, and Theory of Embryogenesis
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    Chapter 114 Surgical Management of Complex Spinal Cord Lipomas: How, Why, and When to Operate
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    Chapter 118 Antenatal Management of Spinal Dysraphism-2: Antenatal Surgery of Myelomeningocele
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    Chapter 119 Caudal Agenesis and Associated Spinal Cord Malformations
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    Chapter 120 Spinal Cord Arteriovenous Shunts in the Pediatric Population
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    Chapter 121 Intraspinal Cysts Including Syringomyelia Unrelated to Chiari I Ma lformation
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    Chapter 122 Scoliosis and Other Congenital Vertebral Anomalies
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    Chapter 123 Embryology, Classification, and Surgical Management of Bony Malformations of the Craniovertebral Junction
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    Chapter 125 Chiari I Malformation and Associated Syringomyelia
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    Chapter 126 Anterior Surgical Approaches to the Craniovertebral Junction and Upper Cervical Spine
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    Chapter 128 Special Considerations for Surgical Fusion of the Occiput and Cervical Spine
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    Chapter 129 Intramedullary Tumors
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    Chapter 130 Intradural Extramedullary Spinal Tumors
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    Chapter 131 Vertebral Tumours
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    Chapter 133 Spine and Spinal Cord Injuries in Children: General Aspects Including Pure Ligamentous Injuries in Children
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    Chapter 134 Spinal Cord Injury Without Radiographic Abnormality (SCIWORA) in Children
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    Chapter 135 Traumatic Atlanto-Occipital Dislocation in Children
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    Chapter 136 Atlantoaxial Rotatory Fixation (AARF)
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    Chapter 138 Tuberculosis of the Spine
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    Chapter 139 Pediatric (Nontuberculous) Spinal Infections
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    Chapter 142 Pediatric Disc Disease
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    Chapter 143 Intraoperative Neurophysiology During Intracranial Surgery in Children
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    Chapter 144 Intraoperative Neurophysiology During Spine and Spinal Cord Surgery in Children
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    Chapter 146 Birth-Related Head Traumas
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    Chapter 147 Accidental Head Traumas
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    Chapter 148 Neurosurgical Aspects of Nonaccidental Injury in Children
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    Chapter 149 Decompressive Craniectomy in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury
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    Chapter 150 Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury: Outcomes and Rehabilitation
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    Chapter 151 Neurofibromatosis 2
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    Chapter 152 Pediatric Radiotherapy: Surgical Considerations, Sequelae, and Future Directions
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    Chapter 153 How to Perform a Ventriculo-gallbladder CSF Shunt
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    Chapter 154 Choroid Plexus Tumors
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    Chapter 155 Germinoma
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Title
Textbook of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Published by
Springer International Publishing, August 2020
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-72168-2
ISBNs
978-3-31-972167-5, 978-3-31-972168-2
Editors

Di Rocco, Concezio, Pang, Dachling, Rutka, James T.

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Unknown 31 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Postgraduate 6 19%
Student > Bachelor 4 13%
Student > Doctoral Student 3 10%
Student > Master 3 10%
Researcher 3 10%
Other 1 3%
Unknown 11 35%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 12 39%
Neuroscience 3 10%
Nursing and Health Professions 2 6%
Psychology 1 3%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1 3%
Other 1 3%
Unknown 11 35%