Evidence-based management of epilepsy / / Steven C. Schachter

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910464761803321
• Autore: Schachter Steven C
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Harley : , : TFM, , 2011
• ISBN: 1-908986-72-7; 1-908986-74-3
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (238 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.85306
• Soggetti: Epilepsy - Treatment; Evidence-based medicine; 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 and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""COVER FRONT""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Contributors""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Using evidence-based medicine""; ""Chapter 1 Starting, choosing, monitoring and stopping AEDs in epilepsy""; ""Chapter 2 Monitoring seizure frequency and severity in outpatients""; ""Chapter 3 When to consider epilepsy surgery, and what surgical procedure?""; ""Chapter 4 Optimizing decisions for treating women of child- bearing potential before and during pregnancy""; ""Chapter 5 Identification and management of depressive and anxiety disorders in epilepsy""; ""Chapter 6 Methods for evaluating and treating the postictal state""""Chapter 7 Strategies for closing the treatment gap of refractory epilepsy""; ""Chapter 8 Clinically relevant specifications for seizure prediction and detection systems""; ""Chapter 9 Reducing the risks of SUDEP: what do we know about risk factors and the prevention of SUDEP?""; ""Chapter 10 Behavioral therapies in the treatment of adults with epilepsy""; ""Chapter 11 Herbal remedies in epilepsy""; ""Chapter 12 Treatment of epilepsy and related comorbidities in patients with intellectual disabilities""; ""Chapter 13 Treatment of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures""""Index""; ""COVER BACK""