Oxford textbook of epilepsy and epileptic seizures /
Epilepsy is the most common serious neurological condition, affecting children and adults, and can occur in a variety of medical settings. It has many causes and many forms, and a variable prognosis. Mortality and morbidity are high, social and legal consequences can stretch well beyond the purely m...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Oxford textbooks in clinical neurology.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Neurophysiology of epilepsy / Florin Amzica
- Neurogenetics of epilepsy / Renzo Guerrini and Elena Parrini
- Neurochemistry of epilepsy / B. Keith Day, Lawrence Eisenman, and R. Edward Hogan
- Developmental neurobiology, neuroanatomy, and neuropathology of epilepsy / Ingmar Blümcke
- Definitions and epidemiology of epilepsy / Shichuo Li, Ding Ding, and Jianzhong Wu
- The causes of epilepsy / Simon Shorvon
- Classification, clinical symptoms, and syndromes / Renzo Guerrini and Carmen Barba
- Differential diagnosis of epilepsy / Kristina Malmgren, Markus Reuber, and Richard Appleton
- The electroencephalogram in the investigation of epilepsy / Stephan U. Schuele, Adrina C. Bermeo, and Samden D. Lhatoo
- Neuroimaging in the investigation of epilepsy / Trevor T.-J. Chong and Mark Cook
- The biochemical, haematological, histological, immunological, and genetic investigation of epilepsy / Simon Shorvon
- Non-pharmacological therapy of epilepsy / Peter Wolf, Katia Lin, and Marina Nikanorova
- Reproductive aspects of epilepsy / Michael R. Johnson and John J. Craig
- Neonatal seizures and infantile-onset epilepsies / Elia Pestana Knight and Ingrid E.B. Tuxhorn
- Epileptic encephalopathies / Renzo Guerrini and Carla Marini
- Principles of treatment of epilepsy in children and adolescents / Renzo Guerrini
- Epilepsy in learning disability / Tom Berney and Shoumitro Deb
- Epilepsy in the elderly / Trevor T.-J. Chong and Wendyl D'Souza
- Psychiatric comorbidity in epilepsy / Marco Mula
- Epilepsy due to traumatic brain injury, cerebrovascular disease, central nervous system infections, and brain tumours / Gagandeep Singh, J.M.K. Murthy, and Ashalatha Radakrishnan
- Epilepsy in renal, hepatic, and other conditions / Aidan Neligan
- Management of patients with first seizure and early epilepsy / Zachary Grinspan and Shlomo Shinnar
- The medical treatment of chronic active epilepsy / Simon Shorvon
- Epilepsy in remission / Jerry J. Shih
- Drug interactions / Philip N. Patsalos
- The pharmacokinetics and clinical therapeutics of the antiepileptic drugs / Mark Cook and Simon Shorvon
- Principles of epilepsy surgery / Samden D. Lhatoo
- Resective surgery of temporal lobe epilepsy / Simon V. Liubinas, Andrew P. Morokoff, and Terence J. O'Brien
- Resective surgery of extratemporal epilepsy / Shahram Amina and Hans O. Lüders
- Vagal nerve stimulation and deep brain stimulation in epilepsy / Paul A.J.M. Boon and Kristl E. Vonck
- Other surgeries for epilepsy and new approaches / Kitti Kaiboriboon and Samden D. Lhatoo
- Management of seizures and of epilepsy in the emergency department / Andrea O. Rossetti
- Management of status epilepticus on the intensive care unit / Erich Schmutzhard and Bettina Pfausler
- Epilepsy and employment / Ann Jacoby
- Sexual and emotional behaviour in epilepsy / Sarah J. Wilson and Jessie Bendavid
- Epilepsy : cognition and memory in adults / Sallie Baxendale
- Legal aspects of epilepsy and epilepsy and driving / Morris Odell.