Published: August 08, 2011

Research and Markets: Neurology and Pregnancy: Clinical Management - 2011 Edition Delivered from a Combined Team of Gynecologists and Neurologists

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DUBLIN - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/1df3f3/neurology_and_preg) has announced the addition of the "Neurology and Pregnancy: Clinical Management" book to their offering.

Neurological disorders during pregnancy represent a small but important percentage of all neurological disorders. Patients with existing diseases such as epilepsy or Multiple Sclerosis still require treatment during their pregnancy; and a number of disorders, such as eclampsia or intracranial hemorrhage, are aggravated during or are often specific to pregnancy itself. The editors and contributors - a combined team of gynecologists and neurologists - here offer their 'best practice' advice as to how to treat the mother effectively while ensuring fetal safety.

Key Topics Covered:

Neurogenetics and pregnancy
Maternal Neuro-imaging in Pregnancy
Intra-uterine Imaging, Diagnosis, and Intervention in Neurological Disease
Drugs in Pregnancy: Anti-epileptic Drugs
Therapeutics and Breastfeeding
6A. Neuro-anaesthesia in Pregnancy
6B. Neurocritical Care for the Pregnant Woman
6C. Neurovascular Intervention during Pregnancy: Cerebral Aneurysms and Vascular Malformations
Analgesia in Labour
Psychiatric and Neuropsychiatric Disorders in Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period
Ethical and Legal Issues
Eclampsia / Pre-eclampsia and Peripartum Convulsions
Blackouts Arising in Pregnancy
Management of Epilepsy
Headache in Pregnancy
Infections
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Stroke
Vascular Malformations of the Brain in Pregnancy
Pituitary Disease in Pregnancy
Neuro-oncology in Pregnancy
Movement disorders in Pregnancy
Multiple Sclerosis
Nutritional Deficiencies in Pregnancy
Spinal Disease and Pregnancy
Neurological Disability and Pregnancy
Peripheral Nerve Diseases
Muscle Disease