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Cerebral palsy [electronic resource] / Freeman Miller, Steven Bachrach, Nancy Lennon, Margaret E. O'Neil, editors.

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This new edition will grow to three volumes and significantly expand existing sections on medical management of children with cerebral palsy, research, education and therapies. The first volume will cover the cause of CP, the underlying pathology in the brain and the secondary pathologies in differe...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Miller, Freeman, Bachrach, Steven J., Lennon, Nancy, O'Neil, Margaret E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2020.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Cerebral palsy.
Cerebral palsy > Diagnosis.
Cerebral palsy > Treatment.
Neurology.
Occupational therapy.
Orthopedics.
Pediatrics.
Rehabilitation.
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Acknowledgments from the First Edition
  • Contents
  • About the Editors
  • Contributors
  • Part I: Diagnosis and Pathology
  • 1 The Child, the Parent, and the Goal in Treating Cerebral Palsy
  • Introduction
  • How Different Is the Child with CP?
  • Family Impacts of the Child with CP
  • Care-Providing Community
  • Cerebral Palsy Clinic
  • Family Care Provider and Professional Care Provider Relationship
  • Family Response Patterns
  • Dealing with Blame
  • Giving and Dealing with Prognosis
  • Giving the Diagnosis.
  • Medical Therapeutic Relationship to Child and Family
  • The Physical Therapist Relationship
  • When the Doctor-Family Relationship Is Not Working
  • When the Family Chooses Medical Treatment Against the Physicianś Advice
  • Recommending Surgery
  • A Plan for Managing Complications
  • When Complications Occur
  • The Final Goal
  • Cases
  • References
  • Part II: Etiology of Cerebral Palsy
  • 2 Cerebral Palsy and the Relationship to Prematurity
  • Introduction
  • Natural History
  • Prevalence of Cerebral Palsy in Premature Infant
  • Etiologies of Cerebral Palsy Related to Prematurity.
  • Intraventricular Hemorrhage (IVH)
  • Periventricular Leukomalacia (PVL)
  • Chorioamnionitis
  • Postnatal Glucocorticoid Therapy
  • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
  • Apnea of Prematurity
  • Neonatal Sepsis
  • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
  • Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
  • Necrotizing Enterocolitis
  • Hypocarbia
  • Hyperbilirubinemia
  • Treatment
  • Perinatal and Postnatal Interventions to Reduce the Risk of Cerebral Palsy in Preterm Infants
  • Antenatal Glucocorticoids
  • Magnesium for Neuroprotection
  • Caffeine for Apnea of Prematurity
  • Delayed Cord Clamping
  • Follow-Up of the Premature Infant.
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 3 Genetic Abnormalities and Congenital Malformations as a Cause of Cerebral Palsy
  • Introduction
  • Evolving Evidence in the Genetics of Cerebral Palsy
  • Natural History
  • Congenital Anomalies and Coexisting Conditions
  • Other Contributing Causes of Cerebral Palsy
  • Intrauterine Growth Restriction
  • Multiple Pregnancy
  • Intrauterine Infection
  • Thrombophilia
  • Hypoxia-Ischemia
  • Prematurity
  • Single-Gene Causes of Cerebral Palsy
  • Copy Number Variants
  • Recommendation for Treatment/Assessments
  • Cross-References
  • References.
  • 4 Infectious Etiologies of Cerebral Palsy
  • Introduction
  • Natural History
  • Epidemiology and Pathophysiology
  • Etiologies
  • Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
  • Testing, Treatment, and Outcomes
  • Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) and Other Human Herpes Viruses
  • Testing, Treatment, and Outcomes
  • Enteroviruses and Parechoviruses
  • Testing, Treatment, and Outcomes
  • Emerging Viruses: Chikungunya Virus and Zika Virus
  • Testing, Treatment, and Outcomes
  • Neonatal Bacterial Pathogens
  • Testing, Treatment, and Outcomes
  • Other Pathogens to Consider
  • Testing, Treatment, and Outcomes
  • References.

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