Imitators of epilepsy /
Many patients referred for an epilepsy evaluation actually suffer from one of many conditions that can imitate it. Imitators of epilepsy are a diverse group that involve consideration of many areas of internal medicine, neurology, and psychiatry. The most important imitators of epileptic seizures ar...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Demos Medical Pub.,
©2005.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
Colección: | NCBI bookshelf.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Approach to the diagnosis of possible seizure / Robert T. Wechsler and Robert S. Fisher
- Electroencephalography in the diagnosis of nonepileptic and epileptic conditions / Warren T. Blume
- Anatomical-clinical localization of ictal behavior / Barbara C. Jobst and Peter D. Williamson
- Curious epileptic seizures that don't resemble seizures / Monisha Goyal, Paul Zarkowski, and Barbara E. Swartz
- Convulsive nonepileptic seizures / Don W. King
- The role of serum prolactin in seizure diagnosis / Paul B. Pritchard III
- Nonepileptic spells in neonates and infants / Linda Laux and Douglas R. Nordli, Jr.
- Nonepileptic seizures and similar phenomena in children and adolescents / John B.P. Stephenson and Sameer Zuberi.
- Paroxysmal disturbances resembling seizures in the elderly / A. James Rowan
- Migraine and epilepsy / Audrey L. Halpern and Stephen D. Silberstein
- Strange tastes, smells, sounds, visions and feelings: nonepileptic events that mimic simple partial seizures / Ross FineSmith, Eric B. Geller, and Orrin Devinsky
- Dizziness or vestibular problems resembling seizures / Martin Gizzi and Sidney P. Diamond
- Movement disorders that imitate epilepsy / Ann Helms and Lisa Shulman
- Hyperekplexia and other disorders of startle: differential diagnosis with epilepsy / Frederick Andermann and Eva Andermann
- Encephalopathy as a mimic of seizures / Michael Benatar and Frank W. Drislane.
- Neuroendocrine, metabolic, and toxic imitators of epilepsy / Robin L. Gilmore
- Parasomnias, sleep disorders, and narcolepsy--sleep-time imitators of epilepsy / Carl W. Bazil
- Cerebrovascular imitators of epilepsy / Louis R. Caplan
- Hyperventilation syndrome / Randolph W. Evans
- Psychiatric aspects of nonepileptic seizures: psychogenic NES / John R. Gates
- Coexisting epilepsy and nonepileptic seizures / Allan Krumholz and Tricia Ting
- Panic attacks and panic disorders: the great imitators / Meghan M. Grady and Stephen Stahl.