Wyllie's treatment of epilepsy : principles and practice.

Wyllie's treatment of epilepsy : principles and practice.

"In one convenient source, this book provides a broad, detailed, and cohesive overview of seizure disorders and contemporary treatment options. For this Fifth Edition, the editors have replaced or significantly revised approximately 30 to 50 percent of the chapters, and have updated all of them...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Ovid Technologies, Inc
Other Authors: Wyllie, Elaine
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2011.
Edition:5th ed. /
Series:LWW medical book collection.
Subjects:
Epilepsy.
Epilepsy
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Pathologic substrates and mechanisms of epileptogenesis
  • Epidemiology and natural history of epilepsy
  • Epileptogenesis, genetics, and epilepsy substrates
  • Basic principles of electroencephalography
  • Epileptic seizures and syndromes
  • Epilepsy conditions: diagnosis and treatment
  • Diagnosis and treatment of seizures in special clinical settings
  • Differential diagnosis of epilepsy
  • Antiepileptic medications
  • General principles of antiepileptic drug therapy
  • Specific antiepileptic medications and other therapies
  • Epilepsy surgery
  • Identifying surgical candidates and defining the epileptogenic zone
  • Mappig eloquent cortex
  • Strategies for epilepsy surgery
  • Psychosocial aspects of epilepsy.

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