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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463992203321

Titolo

Handbook of EEG interpretation / / editor, William O. Tatum, IV

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Demos Medical, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-78539-096-1

1-61705-180-2

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource : illustrations (some color)

Disciplina

616.8/047547

Soggetti

Electroencephalography

Epilepsy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Chapter 1. Normal EEG; Basic Physiology of Cerebral Potentials; Extracerebral Artifacts; Normal Waveforms; Normal Sleep Architecture; Activation Procedures; Benign Variants of Uncertain Significance; Additional Resources; Chapter 2. Abnormal Nonepileptiform EEG; Diffuse Slowing; Focal Abnormalities; Additional Resources; Chapter 3. Interictal Epileptiform Discharges; Focal Epileptiform Discharges; Generalized Epileptiform Discharges; Additional Resources; Chapter 4. Pediatric Seizures; Generalized Seizures; Focal Seizures

Sommario/riassunto

A trusted resource for anyone involved in EEG interpretation, this compact handbook is designed for on-the-go reference. Covering the essential components of EEG in clinical practice, the book provides graphic examples of classic EEG presentations with essential text points of critical information to enhance reading skills to aid in improving patient outcomes. Authored by prominent experts in clinical neurophysiology, this second edition is updated to reflect current advances in ICU and intraoperative monitoring and includes new chapters on polysomnography, status epilepticus, and pediatric EE