Advanced Therapy in Epilepsy (Book with DVD)

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ISBN: 9781607950042 | 1607950049
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 6/1/2009

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Univ. of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis. Textbook provides current advances in the management and treatment of epilepsy. Topics include definitions and classification of epilepsy and seizures, neurophysiologic basis of epileptiform activity, clinical neurophysiology, and neuropsychiatric comorbidities. For practitioners.

Introduction
Epilepsy: Brief Historical Perspective
Definitions and Classification of Epilepsy and Seizures
Neurophysiologic Basis of Epileptiform Activity
Epidemiology
Magnetoencephalography in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Epilepsy
Clinical Neurophysiology III: Other Techniques
Neuroimaging in Epilepsy
Experimental Models of Seizures and Epilepsy
The EEG of Epilepsy
Genetic and Chromosomal Disorders in Epilepsy
Neuropathology of Pediatric Cerebral Resections for Epilepsy
Neurometabolic Disorders and Epilepsy
Neurocutaneous Disorders and Epilepsy
Neonatal Seizures
Epilepsy in Developmental Disorders
Epilepsy in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Acquired Lesions and Epilepsy
Febrile Seizures
Convulsive Status Epilepticus
Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus
Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Syndromes
Partial-Onset Seizures and Localization-Related Epilepsy Syndromes
Generalized Seizures and Generalized Epilepsy Syndromes
Landau-Kleffner Syndrome and Language Dysfunction in Epilepsy
Rasmussen Encephalitis
Nonepileptic Paroxysmal Disorders
Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures
Neurotransmitters and Drug Development in Epilepsy
Antiepileptic Drugs: An Overview
Principles of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacogenetics of Anticonvulsants
Pregnancy, Epilepsy, and Drug Treatment
Epileptic Drug Treatment in Special Populations
Systemic Metabolic Consequences of Antiepileptic Medication
Barbiturates
Benzodiazepines
Carbamazepine and Oxcarbazepine
Ethosuximide
Gabapentin and Pregabalin
Lamotrigine
Levetiracetam
Phenytoin and Fosphenytoin
Topiramate
Valproic Acid
Vigabatrin
Zonisamide
Other Antiepileptic Drugs
Use of Antidepressants in Epilepsy:What All Neurologists Should Know
Immunotherapy in Epilepsy
Dietary Therapy for Epilepsy
Neurostimulation Therapy for Epilepsy
Epilepsy Surgery
Prognosis and Ongoing Management of Epilepsy
Neuropsychiatric Comorbidities with Epilepsy in Children and Adolescents
Epilepsy and Cognition
Practical Treatment Strategies of Psychiatric Comorbidities in Adults with Epilepsy
Therapeutic Uses of Seizures in Neuropsychiatry
Social Challenges Among Children and Adolescents with Intractable Epilepsy
Monitoring for Adverse Effects of Antiepileptic Drugs
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