Developmental Neuropathology

Front Matter....Pages I-XII
Gross and Microscopic Development of the Central Nervous System....Pages 1-23
Hemorrhages Characteristic of Asphyxiated Premature Infants....Pages 24-37
Cerebral Lesions from Physical Trauma....Pages 37-44
Periventricular Infarcts....Pages 44-51
Diffuse Fatty Change of White Matter....Pages 51-56
Perinatal Lesions of Cerebral and Cerebellar Cortex....Pages 57-64
Lesions of Basal Ganglia, Brain Stem and Cord....Pages 64-75
Kernicterus (Bilirubin Encephalopathy)....Pages 75-85
Various Topographic Patterns of Postnatal Neuron Loss....Pages 85-93
Progressive Sclerosing Cortical Atrophy: Spongy Glio-Neuronal Dystrophy....Pages 93-102
Porencephaly, Hydranencephaly, Multilocular Cystic Encephalopathy....Pages 102-122
Arterial Occlusive Disease in Infancy....Pages 122-134
Thrombosis of Intracranial Sinus and Veins....Pages 135-144
Cerebral Lesions in Congenital Cardiac Disease....Pages 144-149
Cranio-Cerebral Trauma in Infancy....Pages 150-153
Fetal Infections....Pages 153-166
Leptomeningitis in Newborns and Infants....Pages 166-178
Meningoencephalitic Processes in the Perinatal Period....Pages 178-187
Subdural Hematomas, Hygromas and Effusions....Pages 187-195
Meningeal Cysts....Pages 196-203
Hydrocephalus—Basic Concepts and General Pathology....Pages 203-214
Hydrocephalus—Special Pathology....Pages 214-229
Anencephaly, Rachischisis, and Encephaloceles....Pages 230-240
Spina Bifida and Related Spinal Lesions....Pages 240-253
The Arnold-Chiari Malformation (Cleland-Chiari Malformation)....Pages 253-266
Ventral Dysraphic and Various Sacral Lesions....Pages 266-271
Disturbances in the Bulk Growth of Nervous Tissue....Pages 271-279
Dysplasias of Cerebral Hemispheric Organization....Pages 280-297
Dysplasias of Cerebral Cortex....Pages 297-313
Dysplasia of Cerebellar Hemispheric Organization....Pages 314-326
Dysplasias of Cerebellar Cortex....Pages 326-339
Dysplasias of Brain Stem and Spinal Cord....Pages 339-351
Dysplasias in Chromosome Disorders....Pages 351-357
Dysplasias of Cerebral Vasculature....Pages 357-367
Diseases of Carbohydrate Metabolism....Pages 368-385
Sphingolipidoses....Pages 385-408
Ceroid Lipofuscinosis; Miscellaneous Lipidoses....Pages 408-423
Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (Sulfatase A Deficiency) and Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency....Pages 423-433
Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy....Pages 433-442
Adreno-Leukodystrophy and Its Relation to “Schilder Disease”....Pages 442-449
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, Cockayne Syndrome and Related Conditions....Pages 449-458
Alexander Disease and Related Conditions....Pages 458-464
Axon Dystrophies....Pages 464-475
Spongy Degeneration of the Central Nervous System and Other Forms of Spongy Myelinopathy....Pages 476-487
Diseases of Intermediary Metabolism....Pages 488-504
Involvement of the CNS in Certain Hematologic Diseases of Infancy and Childhood....Pages 505-518
Back Matter....Pages 519-524