Syndromic Neurosurgery, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

1st Edition, Volume 33-1 - November 24, 2021
Editor: James A. Stadler
Language: English
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In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, Guest Editor James A. Stadler brings his considerable expertise to the topic of syndromic neurosurgery. Top experts in the field cover key… Read more

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In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, Guest Editor James A. Stadler brings his considerable expertise to the topic of syndromic neurosurgery. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as Syndromic epilepsy, tumor syndromes, syndromic craniosynostosis, and more.

Cover image
Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Contributors
Forthcoming Issues
Preface
Safety and Quality in Syndromic Neurosurgery
Key points
Introduction
Discussion
Summary
Clinics care points
Multidisciplinary Care of Neurosurgical Patients with Genetic Syndromes
Key points
Introduction
Definitions
Current models of multidisciplinary care
Establishing a multidisciplinary team
Benefits of multidisciplinary care
Further directions for multidisciplinary care
Summary
Clinics care points
Neurosurgical Evaluation and Management of Children with Achondroplasia
Key points
Introduction
Discussion
Summary
Clinics care points
Neurosurgical Evaluation and Management of Adults with Achondroplasia
Key points
Introduction
Discussion
Summary
Clinics care points
Anesthetic Concerns of Children With Skeletal Dysplasia
Key points
Introduction
Airway management in the operating room
Other modes of anesthetic (spinal and epidural)
Postoperative pain management
Clinics care points
Surgical Evaluation and Management of Spinal Pathology in Patients with Connective Tissue Disorders
Key points
Introduction
Specific syndromes
Discussion
Summary
Clinics care points
Neurosurgical Evaluation and Management of Patients with Chromosomal Abnormalities
Key points
Introduction
Discussion
Summary
Clinics care points
Syndromic Hydrocephalus
Key points
Introduction
L1 syndrome, and X-Linked hydrocephalus
Syndromic craniosynostosis
Achondroplasia
Neurofibromatosis 1 and Neurofibromatosis 2
Down syndrome
Tuberous Sclerosis
Walker–Warburg Syndrome/Brain–Muscle–Eye Disease
Primary ciliary Dyskinesia/Kartagener’s
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Emerging Genetic Syndromes
Discussion
Summary
Clinics care points
Neurosurgical Considerations of Neurocutaneous Syndromes
Key points
Introduction
Tuberous sclerosis complex
Sturge-Weber syndrome
Gorlin syndrome
Clinics care points
Tumor Syndromes: Neurosurgical Evaluation and Management
Key points
Introduction
Neurofibromatosis 1
Neurofibromatosis 2
Cowden syndrome
Turcot syndrome
Li-fraumeni syndrome
Gorlin syndrome
Ataxia-telangiectasia
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1
Von hippel-lindau syndrome
Tuberous sclerosis complex
Summary
Clinics care points
Syndromic Craniosynostosis: Unique Management Considerations
Key points
Introduction
Common craniosynostosis syndromes
Multidisciplinary management
Intracranial hypertension
Surgical management
Future directions
Summary
Clinics care points
Disclosure
Epilepsy Syndromes: Current Classifications and Future Directions
Key points
Introduction
Common epilepsy syndromes
Structural epilepsies
Future directions
Clinics care points
Disclosure
Neurovascular Syndromes
Key points
Introduction
Autosomal dominant
Autosomal recessive
Sporadic
X-linked
Mitochondrial
Clinics care points

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