03711nam 2200637 a 450 99633911150331620230705145026.01-280-12943-397866135333191-908541-19-9(CKB)2550000000096101(StDuBDS)AH24675789(SSID)ssj0000655900(PQKBManifestationID)12253253(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000655900(PQKBWorkID)10631001(PQKB)10753420(MiAaPQ)EBC876795(Au-PeEL)EBL876795(CaPaEBR)ebr10541134(CaONFJC)MIL353331(OCoLC)785826584(PPN)267640250(EXLCZ)99255000000009610120120328d2012 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierFast Facts : Epilepsy /Martin J. Brodie, Steven C. Schachter, Patrick Kwan5th editionOxford :Health Press Ltd.,20121 online resource (144 pages) ;color illustrationsFast factsPrevious edition: 2009.1-908541-12-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Epidemiology and prognosisClassification of seizures and syndromesDiagnosis; Pharmacological managementAntiepileptic drugsNon-pharmacological managementStatus epilepticus and seizure clustersSpecific populationsQuality of lifeFuture trendsThis is a succinct and practical aid to diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of seizure disorders. The contents cover the diagnostic essentials, the principles of drug selection and therapy withdrawal, an up-to-date overview of all the antiepileptic drugs on the market, and much more.Fast Facts: Epilepsy is a succinct and practical aid to the diagnosis and treatment of seizure disorders. Contents include:- The diagnostic essentials - classification of seizures, conditions that can mimic epileptic seizures, clinical evaluation of the patient and the latest brain-imaging techniques- The principles of drug selection and therapy withdrawal- An up-to-date overview of all 15 antiepileptic drugs on the market- The non-pharmacological options for patients with medically refractory epilepsy, including deep brain stimulation- Special considerations for women, elderly people, teenagers and people with learning disabilities- Psychiatric morbidities - depression, anxiety and psychosis- The effects of epilepsy on employment, driving, life insurance and lifestyle.- The management of patients with epilepsy is a team effort involving medical and social service professionals and the patient's family, friends and co-workers. Primary care providers are at the forefront of care, usually performing the initial evaluation after the first seizure, making dose adjustments to the patient's drug treatment and providing ongoing support.Now in its fifth edition, this ever-popular handbook is a neatly packaged, up-to-date resource for the busy clinician and team, to help investigate, diagnose and successfully treat children and adults with a wide range of seizure disorders.Fast factsEpilepsyEpilepsyTreatmentEpilepsy.EpilepsyTreatment.616.853Brodie Martin J.915434Schachter Steven C.Kwan PatrickMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996339111503316Fast Facts : Epilepsy3394070UNISA