Seizures of onset in the first two years of life / / Solomon L. Moshé [and five others]

• Pubblicazione: Montrouge, France : , : John Libbey Eurotext, , 2015; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (283 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.845
• Soggetto topico: Convulsions in children
• Persona (resp. second.): MoshéSolomon L.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
• Nota di contenuto: Seizures and Syndromes of onset in the Two First Years of Life; Preface; Workshop participants; List of authors; Foundations of neonatal epileptology: classification of seizures and epilepsies in the neonate and their etiology, electroencephalography, prognosis and pathophysiology; EEG monitoring in neonatal seizures: what is done, what could be done?; Neuro-imaging in neonatal seizures; Clinical and electrographical neonatal seizures: to treat or not to treat; Genetics of neonatal epilepsies and the forgotten epilepsy phenotypes; Genetic basis of epileptic encephalopathy ; Treatment of neonatal seizures with antiepileptic drugsNeonatal seizures in hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy: the impact of therapeutic hypothermia; From conventional genetic analysis to next generation sequencing in diagnostics of epilepsies; Treatable newborn seizures due to inborn errors of metabolism; Determining outcome from neonatal seizures; The epidemiology of infancy onset seizures; Concept of epileptic encephalopathy: is it relevant?; The role of EEG in the management of seizures in infancy; Optimizing imaging in aiding management ; "Benign" epilepsies in infants: are they always benign?Fever-susceptibility syndromes. Predicting outcome; Infantile spasms semiology and pathophysiology: have we made progress?; Trials for the treatment of infant seizures: theory, practice, ethics and potential future trends; The role of ketogenic diet; Optimizing treatment for neonatal and infantile seizures. Do guidelines have a role in management?
• Sommario/riassunto: A reference book on diagnosis, consequences and management of neonatal and infantile seizures
• Titolo autorizzato: Seizures of onset in the first two years of life
• ISBN: 2-7420-1427-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910797121203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Progress in epileptic disorders ; ; Volume 13.