Handbook of epilepsy treatment : forms, causes, and therapy in children and adults / / Simon D. Shorvon
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| Autore: |
Shorvon S. D (Simon D.)
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| Titolo: |
Handbook of epilepsy treatment : forms, causes, and therapy in children and adults / / Simon D. Shorvon
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| Pubblicazione: | Malden, Massachusetts : , : Blackwell Publishing, , 2005 |
| ©2005 | |
| Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 616.85306 |
| Soggetto topico: | Epilepsy |
| Anticonvulsants | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 The clinical forms and causes of epilepsy; EPILEPSY; ILAE CLASSIFICATION OF SEIZURE TYPE; ILAE CLASSIFICATION OF THE EPILEPSIES AND EPILEPSY SYNDROMES; CLASSIFICATION OF PARTIAL SEIZURES BY ANATOMICAL SITE OF SEIZURE ONSET; THE AGE-RELATED EPILEPSY SYNDROMES; THE CAUSES OF EPILEPSY; EPILEPSY DUE TO GENETIC OR DEVELOPMENTAL CAUSES; EPILEPSY DUE TO ACQUIRED CAUSES; SEIZURE PRECIPITANTS; THE REFLEX EPILEPSIES; ACUTE SYMPTOMATIC SEIZURES; 2 The principles of drug treatment; WHY TREAT EPILEPSY?; PHARMACOKINETIC PRINCIPLES OF ANTIEPILEPTIC DRUG TREATMENT |
| CHOICE OF DRUGS FOR DIFFERENT SEIZURE TYPESTREATMENT OF SPECIFIC EPILEPSY SYNDROMES; PRINCIPLES OF TREATMENT OF NEWLY DIAGNOSED PATIENTS; PRINCIPLES OF TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH ESTABLISHED ACTIVE EPILEPSY; TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH EPILEPSY IN REMISSION; TREATMENT OF EPILEPSY IN CHILDREN; THE TREATMENT OF EPILEPSY IN THE ELDERLY; THE TREATMENT OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS IN EPILEPSY; COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE THERAPY IN EPILEPSY; | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This single-author book, based upon the much longer multi-author Treatment of Epilepsy, has been updated to bring the text completely up to date.There have been many recent advances in treatment (new drugs, new investigations, novel surgical approaches) and the book represents the best in current thinking regarding the treatment of all types of epilepsy and seizure.This practical addresses all the common problems encountered in clinical practice. It is the definitive source for all those medical professionals who encounter patients with epilepsy. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Handbook of Epilepsy treatment |
| ISBN: | 1-280-74846-X |
| 9786610748464 | |
| 1-4051-7247-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996213062003316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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