Fenichel's Clinical Pediatric Neurology (8th Ed.)
A Signs and Symptoms Approach

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Taking a practical, easy-to-reference signs and symptoms approach, Fenichel's Clinical Pediatric Neurology, 8th Edition, provides a solid foundation in the diagnosis and management of primary neurologic disorders of childhood while bringing you fully up to date with recent developments in the field. It offers step-by-step, authoritative guidance that considers each presenting symptom in terms of differential diagnosis and treatment, reflecting real-life patient evaluation and management. Perfect for board exam preparation, office use, or residency reference, this well-organized, revised edition is an ideal introduction to this complex and fast-changing field.

Pina-Garza: Fenichel's Clinical Pediatric Neurology 8th edition

1. Paroxysmal Disorders

2. Altered States of Consciousness

3. Headache

4. Increased Intracranial Pressure

5. Psychomotor Retardation and Regression

6. The Hypotonic Infant

7. Flaccid Limb Weakness in Childhood

8. Cramps, Muscle Stiffness, and Exercise Intolerance

9. Sensory and Autonomic Disturbances

10. Ataxia

11. Hemiplegia

12. Paraplegia and Quadriplegia

13. Monoplegia

14. Movement Disorders

15. Disorders of Ocular Motility

16. Disorders of the Visual System

17. Lower Brainstem and Cranial Nerve Dysfunction

18. Disorders of Cranial Volume and Shape

Dr. Piña-Garza earned his medical degree from Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Mexico, and worked in Social Service for the Department of Pediatrics at University's Hospital in Monterrey. He served a rotating internship at University's Hospital then completed a Pediatric Residency at Children's Hospital of Austin at Brackenridge. He continued his post-doctoral training at Vanderbilt University as a neurology resident with special qualification in Child Neurology. He became a clinical instructor for the division of Child Neurology and a Neurophysiology/Epilepsy fellow in the Department of Neurology at Vanderbilt.