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The primary care of seizure disorders : a practical guide to the evaluation and comprehensive management of seizure disorders /
The Primary Care of Seizure Disorders.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston :
Butterworths,
[1982]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; The primary care of seizure disorders: A Practical Guide to the Evaluation and Comprehensive Management of Seizure Disorders Hugh; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Coauthors; Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter 1. Seizure Disorders: Some Basic Considerations; Statistics; Intelligence; Neurological Consultation; Chapter 2. The Clinical Evaluation of Seizures; Differential Diagnosis; Seizures from Acquired Toxic Metabolic Disturbances; Seizures Associated With Intracranial Infections; Seizures Associated With Brain Diseases of Unknown Origin; Acute Traumatic Seizures.
- Management of the Single SeizureClassification of the Epilepsies; Experimental Epilepsy; Partial and Secondary Generalized Epilepsy; Primary Generalized Epilepsies; Evaluation of the Patient With Possible Seizures; Seizures in Infancy and Early Childhood; Chapter 3. Genetic Aspects of Epilepsy; Chromosomal Abnormalities; Mendelian Disorders; Genetic susceptibility; Genetic Counseling; Conclusion and Tables; Chapter 4. Electroencephalography; Source of the EEG; Obtaining the EEG; Requesting the EEG; The EEG Report; Electrogenesis of Seizures; The EEG in Seizure Disorders.
- Unusual EEG Patterns With Unproven Relationship to EpilepsyMedications and the EEG; Sequence of the EEG Workup; Glossary of Selected EEG Terms; Chapter 5. Medical Treatment of Seizure Disorders; Oral Drug Therapy; Cutaneous Reactions to Anticonvulsants; Other Considerations in Drug Therapy; Surgical Therapy; Tables; Chapter 6. First Aid and Emergency Treatment of Status Epilepticus; First Aid; Status Epilepticus; Convulsive Generalized Tonic-clonic Status Epilepticus; Generalized Tonic Status and Myoclonic Status; Absence Status; Unilateral Status Epilepticus; Partial Status Epilepticus.
- Neonatal Status EpilepticusChapter 7. Practical Psychiatric Aspects of Epilepsy; Parents; Siblings; The Epileptic Patient's Difficulties; Differential Diagnosis; Psychiatric Consultation; Chapter 8. Noncompliance and the Management of Epilepsy; Assessing Compliance and Noncompliance; Reasons for Noncompliance; Improving Compliance; Chapter 9. Medical-Legal Aspects of Epilepsy; Driving; Special Education; Employment; Criminal Justice System; Military Status; Civil Litigation; Medical Malpractice Implications of Epilepsy; Chapter 10. Ancillary Management of Seizure Disorders.
- Voluntary OrganizationsPatient and Lay Education; Unemployment; Index.