Handbook of Pediatric Neurosurgery

Section I General and Critical Care 1 ICP Management 2 Pain Management for Pediatric Neurosurgical Patients Section II Neuroradiology 3 Conventional Radiography 4 Ultrasonography 5 Computed Tomography 6 Conventional Magnetic Resonance Imaging 7 Advanced MRI Techniques Section III Neurology 8 The Neurological Examination of the Infant and Child 9 Spinal Cord Tracts and Development 10 Migration Disorders 11 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 12 Medical Management for Epilepsy Section IV Tumor 13 Pediatric Scalp and Skull Lesions 14 Supratentorial Tumors 15 Hypothalamic and Optic Pathway Tumors 16 Craniopharyngiomas and Other Sellar Tumors 17 Germ Cell Tumors 18 Pineal Region Tumors 19 Intraventricular Tumors in Children 20 Posterior Fossa Tumors 21 Brainstem Gliomas 22 Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors 23 Tumors of the Spinal Column Section V Cerebrovascular Disorders 24 Aneurysms 25 Arteriovenous Malformations 26 Pediatric Cavernous Malformations Section VI Developmental and Congenital Cranial Disorders 27 Chiari Malformations 28 Encephaloceles 29 Congenital Arachnoid Cysts 30 Neuroenteric Cysts 31 Intracranial Lipomas 32 The Dandy-Walker Malformation: Disorders of Cerebellar Development and Their Management 33 Craniosynostosis 34 Management of Craniofacial Syndromes 35 Germinal Matrix Hemorrhage in Premature Infants 36 Surgical Management of Hydrocephalus 37 Treatment of Hydrocephalus in the Developing World Section VII Developmental and Congential Spinal Disorders 38 Abnormalities of the Craniocervical Junction and Cervical Spine 39 Spina Bifida: Classification and Management 40 Pathophysiology and Management of Tethered Cord (Including Myelomeningocele) 41 Intraspinal Lipomas 42 Scoliosis 43 Achondroplasia Section VIII Functional Disorders 44 The Evaluation and Classification of Epilepsy 45 Surgical Management of Childhood Epilepsy: Temporal and Extratemporal Pathologies 46 Surgical Management of Childhood Epilepsy: Corpus Callosotomy and Vagal Nerve Stimulation 47 Surgical