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This second edition of a successful book provides updated clinical and research knowledge, including information on the licensing of new antiepileptic drugs. All chapters are updated to reflect present accepted practice and new chapters highlighting the importance of the genetic aspects of epilepsy,...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Prasher, Vee P. (Editor ), Kerr, Mike (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing, [2016]
Edición:Second edition
Temas:
Epilepsy.
People with mental disabilities > Mental health.
Epileptics > Care.
People with mental disabilities > Care.
People with mental disabilities.
Nervous system > Surgery.
Epilepsy > complications
Intellectual Disability > complications
Persons with Mental Disabilities.
Medicine
Neurology
Médecine.
Système nerveux > Radiographie.
Neurologie.
Neurochirurgie.
Personnes ayant une déficience intellectuelle.
medicines (material)
mentally handicapped.
medicine (discipline)
Radiology.
Neurosurgery.
Neurology & clinical neurophysiology.
Medical > Neurology.
Medical > Surgery > Neurosurgery.
People with mental disabilities
Nervous system > Radiography
Nervous system > Surgery
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section I: Clinical Issues
  • Introduction
  • Epilepsy: A General Overview
  • Epidemiology of Epilepsy in Persons with Intellectual Disabilities
  • Diagnosis of Epilepsy in Persons with Intellectual Disabilities
  • The Differential Diagnosis of Epilepsy
  • Section II: Treatment Issues
  • Management of Acute Seizures in Persons with Intellectual Disabilities
  • The Use of Antiepileptic Medication in Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: A Serious Conundrum
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy: An Intellectual Disabilities Perspective
  • Resective Surgery for Patients with Epilepsy and Intellectual Disabilities
  • Non-pharmacological Management of Epilepsy in Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
  • Section III: Psychosocial Issues
  • Psychopathology in People with Epilepsy and Intellectual Disabilities
  • Associated Physical Problems of Epilepsy in Intellectual Disabilities
  • Epilepsy and Cognition
  • Nursing and Community Aspects of Epilepsy in Intellectual Disabilities
  • Impact of Epilepsy and Intellectual Disabilities on Family Life
  • Epilogue?Death and Love in Epilepsy.

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