The thoroughly updated Second Edition of this highly acclaimed volume is a complete and current guide to the diagnosis and management of neurological disorders during pregnancy. Written by leading authorities, the book covers all common and rare neurological diseases and addresses the full range of concerns facing clinicians, including indications and contraindications for use of neurologic drugs during pregnancy and legal aspects of treating pregnant women. This edition includes information on new drugs for treating epilepsy, migraine, multiple sclerosis, stroke, infections, and other illnesses. New chapters cover HIV infection during pregnancy and emergency and intensive care of neurological disorders during pregnancy
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Cerebral Ischemia Intracranial Hemorrhage Neurologic Aspects of Eclampsia Endocrine Aspects of Epilepsy Epilepsy Low Back Pain Migraine and Other Headache Conditions Multiple Sclerosis Neurologic Aspects of Rheumatologic Disorders Maternal Head Trauma Nervous System Neoplasms Infections Movement Disorders Peripheral Nerve Disorders Muscle Disease Paraplegia Developmental Disabilities Psychiatric Disorders Cocaine and Alcohol Use Complimentary and Alternative Medicine Neuroradiographic Imaging: Techniques and Safety Considerations Critical Care Management of Neurological Catastrophes Legal Issues: Roles of Physicians in Preventing Fetal Harm INDEX
