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Antiepileptic drugs : a clinician's manual /

"This concise handbook provides practical, up-to-date clinical guidance on effective selection, prescription, and usage of antiepileptic drugs for patients with epilepsy in various medical conditions and in a variety of clinical contexts. This text discusses choosing drugs when faced with vario...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Asadi-Pooya, Ali A., 1973- (Autor), Sperling, Michael R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edición:Second edition.
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  • Contents1 Diagnosis and Evaluation of Patients With Seizures 2 Antiepileptic Drug Dosage Forms and Administration Guidelines 3 Mechanisms of Action and Pharmacokinetic Properties of Antiepileptic Drugs 4 Monitoring Antiepileptic Drugs and Their Toxicity 5 Choices of Antiepileptic Drugs Based on Specific Epilepsy Syndromes and Seizure Types 6 Clinically Important Drug Interactions With Antiepileptic Drugs 7 Aggravation of Seizures by Antiepileptic Drugs 8 Polytherapy With Antiepileptic Drugs 9 Antiepileptic Drugs in Pregnancy 10 Antiepileptic Drugs in Lactating Women 11 Antiepileptic Drugs in the Elderly 12 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Renal Disease 13 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Liver Disease 14 Antiepileptic Drugs and Metabolic Disorders 15 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Hyperlipidemia 16 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus 17 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Cardiovascular Disorders 18 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Hematological Disorders 19 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients on Chemotherapy or Immunosuppressive Therapy 20 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients with Brain Tumors21 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Stroke 22 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Preexisting Psychiatric Problems or Learning Disabilities 23 Antiepileptic Drugs and Cognition 24 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Migraine Headaches 25 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Neuropathic Pain Syndromes 26 Antiepileptic Drugs & Cutaneous / Allergic Reactions 27 Antiepileptic Drugs and Ophthalmologic Problems 28 Antiepileptic Drugs and Weight Change 29 Antiepileptic Drugs and Bone Health 30 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With HIV Infection/AIDS Index.