Patients with epilpesy pose many clinical challenges. Even experienced clinicians occasionally arrive at the point where diagnostic, work-up, treatment, or prognostic thinking becomes blocked. Epilepsy is the fifth volume in the "What Do I Do Now?" series and provides the clinician with the necessary tools to evaluate and treat an epilepsy patient. Applying a case-based approach of curbside consultation, the authors present 31 actual cases, providing key points to remember and recommendations for further reading at the end of each case and including EEGs and imaging where applicable. Concise…mehr
Patients with epilpesy pose many clinical challenges. Even experienced clinicians occasionally arrive at the point where diagnostic, work-up, treatment, or prognostic thinking becomes blocked. Epilepsy is the fifth volume in the "What Do I Do Now?" series and provides the clinician with the necessary tools to evaluate and treat an epilepsy patient. Applying a case-based approach of curbside consultation, the authors present 31 actual cases, providing key points to remember and recommendations for further reading at the end of each case and including EEGs and imaging where applicable. Concise and readable, Epilepsy is the perfect quick-reference guide for anyone working with epilepsy patients.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Carl W. Bazil, MD, PhD, Caitlin Tynan Doyle Professor of Clinical Neurology, Director, Division of Epilepsy and Sleep, Department of Neurology, Columbia University, New York, NY. Derek Chong, MD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology, Director, Clinical Anticonvulsant Drug Trials, Department of Neurology, Columbia University, New York, NY. Daniel Friedman, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Department of Neurology, New York University, New York, NY.
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* SECTION I: DIAGNOSTIC QUESTIONS * 1: Febrille Seizures and Other Seizures in Infants * Daniel Friedman * 2: Benign/Idiopathic Partial Epilepsies (IPE) of Childhood * Derek J. Chong * 3: Nonconvulsive Seizues in Acutely Ill Patients * Daniel Friedman * 4: Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures * Carl W. Bazil * 5: Frontal Lobe Seizure * Daniel Friedman * 6: Seizure Versus Parasomnias * Carl W. Bazil * 7: Seizure Versus Syncope * Carl W. Bazil * SECTION II: TREATMENT CONSIDERATIONS: AEDs * 8: First Unprovoked Seizure * Derek J. Chong * 9: Initial Treatment of Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy * Derek J. Chong * 10: Initial Treatment of Localization-Related Epilepsy * Derek J. Chong * 11: Status Epilepticus * Daniel Friedman * 12: Adverse Effects of AEDs-Rash * Daniel Friedman * 13: Adverse Effects of AEDs-Idiosyncratic Reactions * Daniel Friedman * 14: Generic AED Substitutions * Carl W. Bazil * 15: Withdrawal of AEDs * Carl W. Bazil * 16: AED Failures * Derek J. Chong * 17: Drug-Drug Interactions: AEDs * Derek J. Chong * 18: Drug-Drug Interactions: Other Medications * Derek J. Chong * 19: AEDs in Pregnancy and Lactation * Daniel Friedman * 20: Treatment of Epilepsy in the Elderly * Derek J. Chong * SECTION III: REFRACTORY EPILEPSY: DIAGNOSIS and MANAGEMENT ISSUES, INCLUDING SURGERY AND ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES * 21: Refractory Epilepsy: General Approach * Carl W. Bazil * 22: Refractory Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy * Daniel Friedman * 23: Refractory Localization-Related Epilepsy: Extratemporal Epilepsy and Intracranial EEG Recording * Carl W. Bazil * 24: Complementary and Alternative Therapies * Derek J, Chong * SECTION IV: PROGNOSTIC, SOCIAL, AND BEHAVIORAL ISSUES * 25: Depression in Epilepsy * Daniel Friedman * 26: Psychosis and Seizures * Carl W. Bazil * 27: Cognitive and Behavioral Issues * Carl W. Bazil * 28: Sleep Disturbances in Epilepsy * Carl W. Bazil * 29: Bone Health * Derek J. Chong * 30: Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) * Daniel Friedman * 31: Work, Driving, and Epilepsy * Carl W. Bazil * Appendices * Index
* SECTION I: DIAGNOSTIC QUESTIONS * 1: Febrille Seizures and Other Seizures in Infants * Daniel Friedman * 2: Benign/Idiopathic Partial Epilepsies (IPE) of Childhood * Derek J. Chong * 3: Nonconvulsive Seizues in Acutely Ill Patients * Daniel Friedman * 4: Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures * Carl W. Bazil * 5: Frontal Lobe Seizure * Daniel Friedman * 6: Seizure Versus Parasomnias * Carl W. Bazil * 7: Seizure Versus Syncope * Carl W. Bazil * SECTION II: TREATMENT CONSIDERATIONS: AEDs * 8: First Unprovoked Seizure * Derek J. Chong * 9: Initial Treatment of Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy * Derek J. Chong * 10: Initial Treatment of Localization-Related Epilepsy * Derek J. Chong * 11: Status Epilepticus * Daniel Friedman * 12: Adverse Effects of AEDs-Rash * Daniel Friedman * 13: Adverse Effects of AEDs-Idiosyncratic Reactions * Daniel Friedman * 14: Generic AED Substitutions * Carl W. Bazil * 15: Withdrawal of AEDs * Carl W. Bazil * 16: AED Failures * Derek J. Chong * 17: Drug-Drug Interactions: AEDs * Derek J. Chong * 18: Drug-Drug Interactions: Other Medications * Derek J. Chong * 19: AEDs in Pregnancy and Lactation * Daniel Friedman * 20: Treatment of Epilepsy in the Elderly * Derek J. Chong * SECTION III: REFRACTORY EPILEPSY: DIAGNOSIS and MANAGEMENT ISSUES, INCLUDING SURGERY AND ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES * 21: Refractory Epilepsy: General Approach * Carl W. Bazil * 22: Refractory Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy * Daniel Friedman * 23: Refractory Localization-Related Epilepsy: Extratemporal Epilepsy and Intracranial EEG Recording * Carl W. Bazil * 24: Complementary and Alternative Therapies * Derek J, Chong * SECTION IV: PROGNOSTIC, SOCIAL, AND BEHAVIORAL ISSUES * 25: Depression in Epilepsy * Daniel Friedman * 26: Psychosis and Seizures * Carl W. Bazil * 27: Cognitive and Behavioral Issues * Carl W. Bazil * 28: Sleep Disturbances in Epilepsy * Carl W. Bazil * 29: Bone Health * Derek J. Chong * 30: Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) * Daniel Friedman * 31: Work, Driving, and Epilepsy * Carl W. Bazil * Appendices * Index
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