Publisher's Synopsis
This is a clinical reference which focuses on the neurological complications that accompany many systemic disorders in paediatric patients. It should give neurologists, paediatricians, and paediatric subspecialists the help they often need in recognizing, understanding, and managing such problems as ataxia related to chicken pox, leg pain related to diabetes mellitus, or severe headache related to systemic lupus erythematosus.;The book lists the more common neurological complications of nutritional deficiencies, bacterial and viral infections, and rheumatic, gastrointestinial, hepatobiliary, renal, cardiac, and endocrine diseases. Discussions on the neurological complications of each disease cover pathophysiology, neuropathology, clinical manifestations, and treatment.
