Fetal and Neonatal Neurology and Neurosurgery

Part 1 Normal development of the central nervous system, M.England. Part 2 Functional assessment: fetal neurological function and development, H.F.R.Prechtl; clinical assessment of the infant, L.M.S.Dubowitz; fetal habituation, L.Leader and M.J.Bennett; assessment of neurodevelopmental outcome, C-L.Fawer and A.Calame. Part 3 Imaging: ultrasound evaluation of fetal neurology, J.C.Birnholz; ultrasound appearances of normal and abnormal anatomy of the fetal central nervous system, G.Pilu and J.C.Hobbins; computerized tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the neonatal central nervous system, O.Flodmark; ultrasound imaging of the neonatal brain, J.Trounce and M.I.Levene. Part 4 Cerebral haemodynamics: methods for assessing cerebral blood flow, G.Greisen; Doppler assessment of the neonatal cerebral circulation, L.N.J.Archer and D.Evans; Doppler assessment of fetal blood flow, P.S.Warren et al. Part 5 Neurophysiology: neonatal electro-encephalography, J.Connell and R.Oozeer; fetal intrapartum electro-encephalography, D.Viniker; brainstem evoked potentials, S.Lary; visual evoked potentials, J.Mushin; somatosensory evoked potentials, N.Gibson and M.I.Levene. Part 6 Magnetic resonance spectroscopy, P.A.Hamilton et al. Part 7 Developmental abnormalities: congenital developmental malformations, G.Lyon and A.Beaugerie; genetics of neurodevelopmental abnormalities, I.D.Young; functional teratogenic effects on the developing brain, D.F.Swaab and M.Mirmiran. Part 8 Defects of the neural tube: the spectrum of neural tube defects, M.I.Levene; epidemiology of neural tube defects, R.W.Smithells; prenatal diagnosis of neural tube defects, J.E.Haddow; prenatal ultrasound assessment of neural tube defects, G.Pilu and J.C.Hobbins; surgical management of the infant and outcome, J.Punt. Part 9 Haemorrhage and ischaemia, L.S.De Vries et al. Part 10 Asphyxia and trauma: prenatal and intrapartum asphyxia, I.Kjellmer; the asphyxiated newborn infant, M.I.Levene; management and outcome of birth asphyxia, M.I.Levene; traumatic injuries to the central nervous system, D.I.Tudehope and A.Vacca. Part 11 Infection: viral and protozoal infections, C.S.Peckham and S.Hall; bacterial and fungal infections, P.A.Davies. Part 12 Metabolic disorders: prenatal diagnosis of inborn errors, D.M.Danks and J.E.Wraith; inborn errors - diagnosis and management, G.K.Brown et al; degenerative disorders of the infant central nervous system, S.H.Green. Part 13 The special senses: disorders of vision, A.R.Fielder; disorders of hearing, K.Thiringer. Part 14 Neuromuscular disorders, J.Heckmatt and V.Dubowitz. Part 15 Neurosurgery: management of fetal ventriculomegaly, R.J.Hudgins et al; hydrocephalus, J.Punt; congenital defects, vascular malformations and other lesions, J.Punt. Part 16 Ethical dilemmas of diagnosis and intervention, P.Barbor.