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The neuropediatric emergency in the neurologist's office: Differential Diagnosis and Management
I Borggräfe · Klinische Neurophysiologie · 2006 · Heft 03
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2006
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Neurologic emergencies in children differ significantly from those in adults. First, the spectrum of underlying cause is different and second, regarding treatment one must be aware that dosage guidelines always have to be adapted to the body weight of the patients. Regarding frequency, seizures are the main neurologic problem in children encountered in the general neurologist's office. An appropriate diagnosis is crucial for further management as in children there might be paroxysmal events which are able to mimic seizures. This is especially true for pediatric related diseases as breath holding spells. In contr…
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Seizures
Diagnosis
Meningitis
Drug Therapy
Aneurysm
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Klinische Neurophysiologie
