Neurocutaneous syndromes / edited by Monica P. Islam and E. Steve Roach.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Islam, Monica P., editor.

Roach, E. Steve, editor.

Series:

Handbook of clinical neurology ; v. 132.

Handbook of clinical neurology ; volume 132

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nervous system--Diseases.

Nervous system.

Neurocutaneous Syndromes.

Nervous System Diseases.

Medical Subjects:

Neurocutaneous Syndromes.

Nervous System Diseases.

Genre:

Internet Resources.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, 2015.

Contents:

Front Cover; Neurocutaneous Syndromes; Copyright; Handbook of Clinical Neurology 3rd Series; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Contents; Section 1: Introductory Chapters; Chapter 1: Genetics of neurocutaneous disorders: basic principles of inheritance as they apply to neurocutaneous syndromes ... ; Introduction; Autosomal Dominant Inheritance; Autosomal Recessive Inheritance; X-linked Inheritance; Somatic Mosaicism; Germline Mosaicism; Genetic Counseling and Reproductive Options; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Phenotype/genotype correlations in epidermal nevus syndrome as a neurocristopathy

IntroductionEpidermal Nevus and Epidermal Nevus Syndrome; Historical Aspects and Nomenclature; Genetic and Embryologic Bases of Epidermal Nevus Syndrome; Systemic Anomalies; Ocular; Osseous and Muscular Involvement; Cardiovascular; Congenital Hemifacial Hyperplasia With Lipomatosis; Brain Anomalies in Sebaceous and Epidermal (keratinocytic) Nevus Syndromes; Hemimegalencephaly; Other Cerebral and Meningeal Malformations Reported in Linear Sebaceous Nevus Syndrome; Classification of Neurologic Phenotypes in Epidermal Nevus Syndrome; Linear Sebaceous Nevus Syndrome; Scalp Syndrome

Keratinocytic Epidermal Nevus SyndromesProteus Syndrome; Cloves Syndrome; Heide's Syndrome; Epilepsy in Keratinocytic Epidermal Nevus and Linear Sebaceous Nevus Syndromes; Investigation of Patients With Neurologic Phenotypes of Epidermal Nevus Syndrome; Neuropathologic Studies; References; Section 2: Neurocutaneous Syndromes; Chapter 3: Acquired neurocutaneous disorders; Introduction; Behçet's Disease; Etiology and Pathogenesis; Aphthous Oral/genital Ulcers and Other Cutaneous Lesions; Ocular, Vascular, and Systemic Manifestations; Neurologic Manifestations of Behçet's Disease

Diagnosis and EvaluationNeuroimaging; Laboratory Investigations; Ancillary Investigations; Management and Prognosis; Dermatomyositis; Cutaneous Manifestations; Heliotrope rash; Grotton's Papules; Photodistributed Poikiloderma (``shawl Sign)́́; Histopathology; Other Cutaneous Manifestations; Other Manifestations; Atypical Presentations; Other Clinical Features; Pulmonary Disease; Malignancies; Overlap Syndrome; Diagnosis and Investigation; Evaluation; Laboratory Findings; Electromyographic Findings; Mri of Skeletal Muscles; Muscle Biopsy; Management; Sjögren Syndrome; Xerosis; Vasculitis

Annular ErythemaNeurologic Manifestations; Central Nervous System; Peripheral Nervous System, Autonomic Nervous System, Neuromuscular; Clinical Evaluation; Laboratory Investigations; Neuroimaging and Other Ancillary Testing; Management; Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; Malar rash; Photosensitivity; Discoid rash; Other Cutaneous Findings; Histopathology; Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; Pathogenesis and Risk Factors Of Npsle; Stroke; Antiphospholipid Antibodies; Antiphospholipid Syndrome; Premature Atherosclerosis; Cardioembolism; Other Stroke Causes and Risk Factors; Seizures

Notes:

Includes index.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (ScienceDirect, viewed November 18, 2015).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Islam, Monica P. Neurocutaneous Syndromes : Handbook of Clinical Neurology Series.

ISBN:

9780444627155

0444627154

OCLC:

928714219

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