Editors: Eugenio Mercuri, Ermellina Fedrizzi and Giovanni CioniLondon-Paris, John Libbey Eurotext Ltd, 2011, pp. 140 This book provides a comprehensive review and update of the newest diagnostic and therapeutic tools in paediatric neurology. Special attention is paid to neuroradiologic and neurophysiologic techniques and to their clinical application, with guidelines and suggestions on how an integrated […]
Early diagnosis and new treatments Editors: Rossella Parini and Generoso AndriaLondon-Paris, John Libbey Eurotext Ltd, 2010, pp. 187 The last fifteen years have witnessed the extraordinary evolution of basic and clinical research in the field of lysosomal storage diseases (LSDs), transforming many of them from dire, untreatable progressive diseases to conditions that allow for possible […]
Editors: Daria Riva and Charles NjiokiktjienLondon-Paris, John Libbey Eurotext Ltd, 2010, pp. 242 Advances in the neurocognitive sciences, aided by increased imaging power, have extensively confirmed that during early development specific areas of a child’s brain are designed to process specific functions—neurologic, cognitive, linguistic, motoric, and visuospatial, among others—and that this processing involves globally complex […]
Editor: Francesco GuzzettaLondon-Paris, John Libbey Eurotext Ltd, 2009, pp. 344 Recent advances in the field of developmental neuroscience have been quite exciting, especially as they pertain to infants and children, in whom neurologic development proceeds more rapidly than at any other time of life. So much has now been learned of normal neurologic development, which […]
Editors: Giuliano Avanzini and Jeffrey Noebels London-Paris, John Libbey Eurotext Ltd, 2009, pp. 271 This volume provides updated information on epilepsy genes, on the clinical picture of genetic epilepsies discovered so far, and on conceptual advances in the complicated area of genotype-phenotype correlations. Recent studies on monogenic epilepsies present new insights into mechanisms whereby a […]
