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Record Nr.

UNINA9910789030303321

Autore

Ryvlin Philippe

Titolo

From first unprovoked seizure to newly diagnosed epilepsy / / Philippe Ryvlin [and three others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Montrouge : , : John Libbey Eurotext, , [2007]

©2007

ISBN

2-7420-0927-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (237 p.)

Collana

Progress in epileptic disorders, , 1777-4284 ; ; volume 3

Soggetti

Epilepsy - Research

Convulsions

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.

Nota di contenuto

""Natural evolution of first unprovoked epileptic seizure""""Risk factors for developing epilepsy after a first unprovoked seizure""; ""Section III: Epileptogenesis and disease progression: the example of febrile seizures""; ""“Complex� febrile seizures and the epilepsy: information from an experimental model""; ""Section IV: Novel approaches of medical risk factors for unprovoked seizures and cryptogenic epilepsy""; ""Comorbidity of epilepsy and neuropsychiatric disorders: epidemiological considerations""; ""Commentary by Andres M. Kanner""

""Epileptic seizures in the context of the dysimmune syndromes""""Section V: From randomized controlled trials to patient-oriented decision making""; ""From randomised controlled trials to patient-oriented therapy: methodology and clinical issues""; ""Treatment of first unprovoked seizure""; ""Treatment of newly diagnosed epilepsy""; ""Bridging the gap between clinical guidelines and individualized patient treatment""; ""Section VI: Future Challenges""; ""What types of trials and studies do we need for early treatment of epilepsy?""

""From prediction of medical intractability to early surgical treatment""