Overview
Covers a broad range of areas relevant to pediatric neurosurgery
Focuses on answering specific clinical questions
Contains content relevant to clinicians in a variety of disciplines including oncology and pathology
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Table of contents (53 chapters)
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Front Matter
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General Topics
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Congenital and Developmental Cranial Anomalies
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Congenital and Developmental Spinal Anomalies
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Tumors
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About this book
This book presents a detailed overview of a spectrum of pediatric neurosurgical conditions. It features detailed insight into the techniques available for examining abnormalities, hemorrhages and a variety of tumors. Relevant surgical methodologies are described in relation to a clinical problem or disorder, ensuring that the reader can systematically develop their knowledge of how to perform both routine and more-obscure procedures presently utilized to treat these conditions.
Pediatric Neurosurgery for Clinicians is a comprehensive guide detailing methodologies for applying a range of surgical techniques based upon a range of clinical questions. Therefore, it is a critical resource for all practicing and trainee physicians who encounter children with disorders affecting their neurological systems in disciplines within neurosurgery, neurology, radiology, oncology and pathology.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Dr Neofytos Prodromou is a Pediatric Neurosurgeon. He graduated from the University of Athens, Greece and after finishing his residency he worked as a Senior Registrar in Middlesex Hospital, Mortimer Street, London, UK. Afterwards he worked as a clinical fellow in epilepsy surgery in Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, UK. He finished his PhD on neurosurgery and he was a Director of the Pediatric Neurosurgery Department of the Children’s Hospital ‘’Agia Sofia’’, Athens Greece for 35 years. He currently works as a Director of the Pediatric Neurosurgery Department in ‘’Mitera’’, Children’s Hospital, Athens, Greece. Dr Prodromou has performed more than 10.000 operations covering the entire spectrum of pediatric neurosurgery.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Pediatric Neurosurgery for Clinicians
Editors: Georgios Alexiou, Neofytos Prodromou
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-80522-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-80521-0Published: 18 January 2022
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-80524-1Published: 19 January 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-80522-7Published: 17 January 2022
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 861
Number of Illustrations: 106 b/w illustrations, 89 illustrations in colour
Topics: Neurosurgery, Pediatric Surgery, Pediatrics