Fenichel’s Clinical Pediatric Neurology

Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Pediatrics

Discover the essential resource in pediatric neurology with Fenichel’s Clinical Pediatric Neurology, 9th Edition. This expertly crafted text employs a practical, easy-to-reference signs and symptoms approach, offering a solid foundation in the diagnosis and management of primary neurological disorders in children. Stay fully informed with the latest developments in this dynamic field.

This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step, authoritative guidance that meticulously considers each presenting symptom in terms of differential diagnosis and treatment, reflecting real-life patient evaluation and management. It’s perfect for board exam preparation, clinical office use, or as a vital resource during residency. The well-organized, revised edition is an ideal introduction to this complex and fast-changing area of medicine.

• Defines age at onset, course of illness, clinical features, and treatment options for each neurological disease, all logically organized by neurological signs and symptoms in a highly templated format.
• Provides an up-to-date overview of the field, integrating content on new medications, emerging topics like neurological complications of COVID in children, and a new chapter on behavioral neurology.
• Includes comprehensive coverage of genetics related to epilepsy, autism, and various neurometabolic disorders, featuring the latest advancements in genetic testing, diagnosis, and pharmacogenomics.
• Features weighted differential diagnosis tables and treatment algorithms to help quickly identify common and treatable neurological disorders, as well as assist in evaluating and managing challenging neurodegenerative conditions.

Authors:

J. Eric Piña-Garza (Author),

Edition:

9th

Publication Date:

September 27, 2024

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