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Epilepsy and brain tumors / / edited by Herbert B. Newton, Marta Maschio ; assistant editor, Lesley Michelle Pritikin ; contributor, Giuliano Avanzini [and eighteen others]
| Epilepsy and brain tumors / / edited by Herbert B. Newton, Marta Maschio ; assistant editor, Lesley Michelle Pritikin ; contributor, Giuliano Avanzini [and eighteen others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Academic Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.853 |
| Soggetto topico |
Epilepsy
Brain - Tumors |
| ISBN | 0-12-417126-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Epilepsy and Brain Tumors; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Chapter 1: Brain Tumor-Related Epilepsy: Introduction and Overview; Introduction; Epilepsy: Definition, Incidence, Social Context and Treatment Options; Epilepsy in the Context of BTs: Epidemiology and Incidence; Detection, Classification, and Documentation of Seizures; The Unique Role of Epileptogenesis and Drug Resistance in BTRE; Pharmacoresistance; QoL in BTRE Patients; Impact of AEDs in BTRE Patients; Neurocognitive Evaluation and Possible Rehabilitative Programs
Health Economics and BTREReferences; Chapter 2: Overview of Epidemiology, Pathology, and Treatment of Primary Brain Tumors; Epidemiology of PBT; Pathology of Selected PBT; Diffuse Astrocytomas; Localized Astrocytomas; Oligodendrogliomas and Oligoastrocytomas; Medulloblastoma and Other Embryonal Tumors; Meningioma and Other Tumors of the Meninges; Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma; Surgical Therapy of PBT; Radiation Therapy of PBT; Chemotherapy of PBT; Molecular or ``Targeted ́ ́ Treatment; References; Chapter 3: Overview of Epidemiology, Pathology, and Treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumors Epidemiology of MBTsPathology of MBTs; Surgical Therapy of MBTs; Radiation Therapy of MBTs; Chemotherapy of MBTs; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4: Supportive Care of Brain Tumor Patients; Introduction; Seizures and Anticonvulsant Therapy; Corticosteroids; Gastric Acid Inhibitors; Thromboembolic Complications and Anticoagulation; Dysphagia and Swallowing Disorders; Psychiatric Issues; Pain Control Issues; Palliative Care; Ethical Issues; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Brain-Tumor-Related Epilepsy in Children; The Pediatric Perspective; Epilepsy-Associated Brain Tumors PathophysiologyEpidemiology; Brain Tumors; Seizures and Epilepsy; Presentation; Brain Tumors; Seizures and Epilepsy; General Principles of Management; History and Physical Exam; Diagnostic Evaluation; Scalp EEG; Intracranial EEG; MRI; Other Imaging Studies; Magnetic and Electrical Source Localization; Neuropsychological Assessment and Other Studies Used to Localize Eloquent Brain; Genetics; Tissue Diagnosis and Molecular Tumor Markers; Medical Management; Anticipatory Guidance; Maintenance Antiseizure Drugs; Rescue Antiseizure Drugs Role of Antiseizure Drugs in Children Without a History of SeizuresChemotherapy, Biologic Agents, and Steroids; Dietary Considerations and Alternative Therapies; Surgical Management; Goals and Approaches; Timing of Surgical Resection; Lesionectomy (Tumorectomy) Versus Lesionectomy ``Plus ́ ́; Palliative Strategies; Outcome; Future Directions; References; Chapter 6: Mechanisms of Focal Epileptogenesis; Time Course and Specificity of Acquired Epileptogenesis; References; Chapter 7: Pathophysiology of Brain Tumor-Related Epilepsy; Introduction; Epidemiology of BTRE; Pathophysiology of BTRE Treatment of BTRE |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788170003321 |
| Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Academic Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Epilepsy and brain tumors / / edited by Herbert B. Newton, Marta Maschio ; assistant editor, Lesley Michelle Pritikin ; contributor, Giuliano Avanzini [and eighteen others]
| Epilepsy and brain tumors / / edited by Herbert B. Newton, Marta Maschio ; assistant editor, Lesley Michelle Pritikin ; contributor, Giuliano Avanzini [and eighteen others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Academic Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.853 |
| Soggetto topico |
Epilepsy
Brain - Tumors |
| ISBN | 0-12-417126-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Epilepsy and Brain Tumors; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Chapter 1: Brain Tumor-Related Epilepsy: Introduction and Overview; Introduction; Epilepsy: Definition, Incidence, Social Context and Treatment Options; Epilepsy in the Context of BTs: Epidemiology and Incidence; Detection, Classification, and Documentation of Seizures; The Unique Role of Epileptogenesis and Drug Resistance in BTRE; Pharmacoresistance; QoL in BTRE Patients; Impact of AEDs in BTRE Patients; Neurocognitive Evaluation and Possible Rehabilitative Programs
Health Economics and BTREReferences; Chapter 2: Overview of Epidemiology, Pathology, and Treatment of Primary Brain Tumors; Epidemiology of PBT; Pathology of Selected PBT; Diffuse Astrocytomas; Localized Astrocytomas; Oligodendrogliomas and Oligoastrocytomas; Medulloblastoma and Other Embryonal Tumors; Meningioma and Other Tumors of the Meninges; Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma; Surgical Therapy of PBT; Radiation Therapy of PBT; Chemotherapy of PBT; Molecular or ``Targeted ́ ́ Treatment; References; Chapter 3: Overview of Epidemiology, Pathology, and Treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumors Epidemiology of MBTsPathology of MBTs; Surgical Therapy of MBTs; Radiation Therapy of MBTs; Chemotherapy of MBTs; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4: Supportive Care of Brain Tumor Patients; Introduction; Seizures and Anticonvulsant Therapy; Corticosteroids; Gastric Acid Inhibitors; Thromboembolic Complications and Anticoagulation; Dysphagia and Swallowing Disorders; Psychiatric Issues; Pain Control Issues; Palliative Care; Ethical Issues; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Brain-Tumor-Related Epilepsy in Children; The Pediatric Perspective; Epilepsy-Associated Brain Tumors PathophysiologyEpidemiology; Brain Tumors; Seizures and Epilepsy; Presentation; Brain Tumors; Seizures and Epilepsy; General Principles of Management; History and Physical Exam; Diagnostic Evaluation; Scalp EEG; Intracranial EEG; MRI; Other Imaging Studies; Magnetic and Electrical Source Localization; Neuropsychological Assessment and Other Studies Used to Localize Eloquent Brain; Genetics; Tissue Diagnosis and Molecular Tumor Markers; Medical Management; Anticipatory Guidance; Maintenance Antiseizure Drugs; Rescue Antiseizure Drugs Role of Antiseizure Drugs in Children Without a History of SeizuresChemotherapy, Biologic Agents, and Steroids; Dietary Considerations and Alternative Therapies; Surgical Management; Goals and Approaches; Timing of Surgical Resection; Lesionectomy (Tumorectomy) Versus Lesionectomy ``Plus ́ ́; Palliative Strategies; Outcome; Future Directions; References; Chapter 6: Mechanisms of Focal Epileptogenesis; Time Course and Specificity of Acquired Epileptogenesis; References; Chapter 7: Pathophysiology of Brain Tumor-Related Epilepsy; Introduction; Epidemiology of BTRE; Pathophysiology of BTRE Treatment of BTRE |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828825403321 |
| Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Academic Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Handbook of brain tumor chemotherapy, molecular therapeutics, and immunotherapy / / edited by Herbert B. Newton, MD, FAAN
| Handbook of brain tumor chemotherapy, molecular therapeutics, and immunotherapy / / edited by Herbert B. Newton, MD, FAAN |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, United Kingdom : , : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 volume (unpaged)) |
| Disciplina | 616.99481 |
| Soggetto topico |
Brain - Tumors - Chemotherapy
Molecular genetics Molecular biology |
| ISBN |
0-12-812101-7
0-12-812100-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583489303321 |
| London, United Kingdom : , : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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