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Title

Alternating hemiplegia of childhood / editors, Frederick Andermann, Jean Aicardi, Federico Vigevano.

Publication

New York : Raven Press, [1995], ©1995.

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Additional Authors

• Aicardi, Jean.
• Andermann, Frederick.
• Vigevano, Federico.

Description

xxiii, 216 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.

Series Statement

International review of child neurology

Uniform Title

International review of child neurology.

Subjects

• Alternating hemiplegia of childhood
• Hemiplegia > Child

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Series Foreword / Peter G. Procopis -- Foreword / Mario Manfredi -- Introduction: Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood: A Historical Introduction and an Account of the Earliest Observations / John C. Steele -- 1. Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood: Clinical Findings and Diagnostic Criteria / Jean Aicardi, Marie Bourgeois and Francoise Goutieres -- 2. Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood: The Natural History of the Disorder in a Group of 10 Patients / Kenneth Silver and Frederick Andermann -- 3. Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood: Clinical Findings During Attacks / Lucia Fusco and Federico Vigevano -- 4. Clinical Findings in 23 Japanese Patients with Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood / Norio Sakuragawa -- 5. Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood: Long-Term Outcome / Marie Bourgeois, Sona Nevsimalova, Jean Aicardi and Frederick Andermann -- 6. Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood: A Neuropathologic Review / Laurence Edward Becker.
• 7. Differential Diagnosis of Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood / John Wilson -- 8. A Genetic Perspective of Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood / Eva Andermann and Frederick Andermann -- 9. Metabolic Studies in Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood / Raffaella Cusmai, Enrico Bertini and Andrea Bartuli -- 10. Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood: Epilepsy and Electroencephalographic Investigations / Bernardo Dalla Bernardina, Elena Fontana, Vito Colamaria, Emanuele Zullini, Francesca Darra, Licia Giardina, Anna Franco and Alessandra Montagnini -- 11. Evoked Potentials and Blink Reflex Studies in Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood / Matteo Di Capua and Enrico Bertini -- 12. Sleep Studies of Children with Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood / Stefano Ricci -- 13. Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Studies in Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood / Mary L. Zupanc, Scott B. Perlman and Robert S. Rust.
• 14. Positron Emission Tomography in Children with Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood / Mohamad A. Mikati and Alan J. Fischman -- 15. Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Patients with Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood: Fluctuation Over Time in Relation to Clinical States / Nicola De Stefano, Kenneth Silver, Frederick Andermann and Douglas L. Arnold -- 16. Autosomal Dominant Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood / Mohamad A. Mikati, Lorcan O'Tuama and Fernando Dangond -- 17. Benign Familial Nocturnal Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood / Eva Andermann, Frederick Andermann, Kenneth Silver, Simon D. Levin and Douglas L. Arnold -- 18. Infantile Hypotonia and Paroxysmal Dystonia: A Variant of Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood / Frederick Andermann, Shunsuke Ohtahara, Eva Andermann, Peter R. Camfield and Katsuhiro Kobayashi -- 19. Symptomatic Alternating Paroxysmal Dystonia and Hemiplegia / Yvonne M. Hart, Kevin Farrell, Donatella Tampieri, Eva Andermann and Frederick Andermann.
• 20. Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood Associated with Mitochondrial Disease: A Deficiency of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase / Kenneth Silver, Charles Scriver, Douglas L. Arnold, Brian Robinson and Frederick Andermann -- 21. Recurrent Episodes of Alternating Hemiplegia and Livedo Reticularis / Peter S. Baxter, D. Gardner-Medwin, Stuart H. Green and Celia Moss -- 22. Familial Hemiplegic Migraine with Altered Consciousness Followed by Peduncular Hallucinosis: Migraine Coma as a Disorder of Brain Energy Metabolism and Possible Relevance to Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood / Benjamin G. Zifkin, Douglas L. Arnold, Frederick Andermann and Eva Andermann -- 23. The Treatment of Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood with Flunarizine: Experience with 17 Patients / Marie Bourgeois and Jean Aicardi -- 24. Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood: Treatment with Flunarizine / Kenneth Silver and Frederick Andermann.
• 25. Treatment of Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood in Japan: Observations Based on Experience with 23 Patients / Norio Sakuragawa -- 26. Treatment of Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood: The Effect of Haloperidol / John Wilson -- 27. Rectal Chloral Hydrate for Treatment of Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood / Hartmut Siemes -- 28. Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood: An Overview / Jean Aicardi, Marie Bourgeois, Lucia Fusco, Federico Vigevano, Kenneth Silver and Frederick Andermann.

ISBN

0781701635

LCCN

94016893

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries