Epilepsy and brain tumors /
Patients with brain tumor-related epilepsy (BTRE) suffer from two serious pathologies simultaneously - a brain tumor and a secondary form of epilepsy. Although there has been remarkable progress in BTRE research in recent years, it remains an on-going challenge for clinicians and continues to stimul...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam [Netherlands] :
Academic Press,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Brain tumor-related epilepsy: introduction and overview / Marta Maschio, Herbert B. Newton
- 2. Overview of epidemiology, pathology, and treatment of primary brain tumors / Herbert B. Newton, Jos�e J. Otero
- 3. Overview of epidemiology, pathology, and treatment of metastatic brain tumors / Herbert B. Newton, Jos�e J. Otero
- 4. Supportive care of brain tumor patients / Herbert B. Newton, Leslie Ray
- 5. Brain-tumor-related epilepsy in children / Jonathan Lopez
- 6. Mechanisms of focal epileptogenesis / Marco de Curtis, Laura Librizzi, Giuliano Avanzini
- 7. Pathophysiology of brain tumor-related epilepsy / Andrea Salmaggi, Tiziana Granata, Andrea Rigamonti
- 8 The neurophysiology of central nervous system tumors / Jess W. Mindel, Herbert B. Newton, J. Layne Moore
- 9. Surgical treatment for epilepsy / Ammar Shaikhouni, Milind Deogaonkar, Ali Rezai
- 10. Clinical evaluation of epilepsy in the brain-tumor patient / Herbert B. Newton, Marta Maschio
- 11. Antiepileptic drugs: first generation / Sheri Cotterman-Hart
- 12. Antiepileptic drugs: second and third generation / Sheri Cotterman-Hart
- 13. Antiepileptic drugs and brain tumor patients / Leslie Ray, Marta Maschio, Herbert B. Newton
- 14. Clinical approach to brain tumor-related epilepsy / Marta Mascio, Herbert B. Newton
- 15. Neuropsychology of BTRE / Marta Maschio, Loredana Dinapoli
- 16. Cognitive rehabilitation in patients with BTRE / Marta Maschio, Loredana Dinapoli
- 17. Social cost of brain tumor-related epilepsy / Marta Maschio, Francesco Paladen.