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9.  Surgical risk assessment

spontaneous abortion (more than 3), premature birth with toxemia or growth restricted infant Experienced a stroke
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25.  Osteonecrosis of the femoral head

loss of structural integrity, collapse, and subchondral failure.3,4 In this chapter, we discuss the different etiologies of ONFH, diagnosis and classification systems, nonoperative management, indications for total hip arthroplasty (THA) in the setting of ONFH, and explore perioperative considerations in treating patients with ONFH while taking into account special
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Pediatric Neurology · Chapter 78

Case 58 Mysteries of the Hairless Plaque

pregnancy, with no family history. Birth examination showed a flat, alopecic, xanthomatous lesion in the left temporo-occipital scalp, suggestive of nevus sebaceous (Fig. 58.1). Neurological examination revealed asymmetry of spontaneous movements with preferential use of the left arm, as well as mild motor delay. In the first
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Pediatric Neurology · Chapter 78

Case 58 Mysteries of the Hairless Plaque

pregnancy, with no family history. Birth examination showed a flat, alopecic, xanthomatous lesion in the left temporo-occipital scalp, suggestive of nevus sebaceous (Fig. 58.1). Neurological examination revealed asymmetry of spontaneous movements with preferential use of the left arm, as well as mild motor delay. In the first
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Pediatric Neurology · Chapter 78

Case 58 Mysteries of the Hairless Plaque

pregnancy, with no family history. Birth examination showed a flat, alopecic, xanthomatous lesion in the left temporo-occipital scalp, suggestive of nevus sebaceous (Fig. 58.1). Neurological examination revealed asymmetry of spontaneous movements with preferential use of the left arm, as well as mild motor delay. In the first
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7.  Osteoporosis

early menopause accelerating bone loss in females due to cessation of ovarian estrogen production.22 Tobacco’s effects on parathyroid hormone (PTH) are mixed. Tobacco has been found in some cases to decrease PTH secretion, which in turn decreases conversion of 25-hydroxy vitamin D to the active form
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Pediatric Neurology · Chapter 23

Case 12 My Baby Is Left-Handed

loss with ex vacuo ventricular dilatation (arrow). (B–C) Axial SWI shows intraventricular hemorrhage staining the caudothalamic grooves (arrows) and choroid plexus. SWI, Susceptibility-weighted imaging. Final Diagnosis Unilateral spastic cerebral palsy (CP), due to periventricular venous infarction. Discussion Perinatal cerebrovascular accidents classically present with motor impairment, which
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Pediatric Neurology · Chapter 23

Case 12 My Baby Is Left-Handed

loss with ex vacuo ventricular dilatation (arrow). (B–C) Axial SWI shows intraventricular hemorrhage staining the caudothalamic grooves (arrows) and choroid plexus. SWI, Susceptibility-weighted imaging. Final Diagnosis Unilateral spastic cerebral palsy (CP), due to periventricular venous infarction. Discussion Perinatal cerebrovascular accidents classically present with motor impairment, which
Hugo A. Arroyo· Elsevier Inc.· 9123456798765Book detail →
Pediatric Neurology · Chapter 23

Case 12 My Baby Is Left-Handed

loss with ex vacuo ventricular dilatation (arrow). (B–C) Axial SWI shows intraventricular hemorrhage staining the caudothalamic grooves (arrows) and choroid plexus. SWI, Susceptibility-weighted imaging. Final Diagnosis Unilateral spastic cerebral palsy (CP), due to periventricular venous infarction. Discussion Perinatal cerebrovascular accidents classically present with motor impairment, which
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12.  Anesthetic and pain considerations

early mobilization.53 Clinical pathways are usually specific to the procedure and hospital facility and are carried out by specialized care teams to produce optimal patient-centered results.58 A Mayo Clinic “before and after” clinical pathway implementation study demonstrated that the use of a clinical pathway was associated with improved outcomes
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