Epilepsy
eBook - ePub

Epilepsy

Scientific Foundations of Clinical Practice

  1. 532 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Epilepsy

Scientific Foundations of Clinical Practice

About this book

The most up-to-date reference on the topic, Epilepsy analyzes the most relevant research developments in parallel clinical issues impacting modern therapeutic regimens-defining the scientific basis of current clinical practices and posing a set of challenging questions and considerations that may impact the future of clinical epilepsy research and

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Yes, you can access Epilepsy by Jong M. Rho,Raman Sankar,Jose E. Cavazos, Jong M. Rho, Raman Sankar, Jose E. Cavazos in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Neurology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2004
eBook ISBN
9781135539368
Edition
1
Subtopic
Neurology

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Preface
  5. Contributors
  6. 1 Introduction
  7. 2 Pathophysiology of Seizures and Epilepsy
  8. 3 Drug Resistance in Epilepsy and Status Epilepticus
  9. 4 Genetics of Human Epilepsy—Epilepsy as a Channelopathy
  10. 5 Ontogeny of Molecular Targets of Antiepileptic Drugs: Impact on Drug Choice
  11. 6 Epilepsy and Disease Modification: Animal Models for Novel Drug Discovery
  12. 7 Nonsynaptic Mechanisms in Seizures and Epileptogenesis: Targets for Clinical Management?
  13. 8 A Mechanistic Approach to Antiepileptic Drug Interactions
  14. 9 Toxicology of Idiosyncratic Organ Toxicities of AEDs
  15. 10 Advances in Structural and Functional Neuroimaging: How Are These Guiding Epilepsy Surgery?
  16. 11 Magnetoencephalography in Clinical Epilepsy
  17. 12 Nonsurgical Ablation of Epileptic Tissue
  18. 13 Special Treatments in Epilepsy
  19. 14 The Ketogenic Diet: Scientific Principles Underlying Its Use
  20. 15 Vagus Nerve Stimulation
  21. 16 Immunomodulation of Epilepsy
  22. 17 Neurosteroids: Endogenous Modulators of Seizure Susceptibility
  23. 18 Impact of Neuroendocrine Factors on Seizure Genesis and Treatment
  24. 19 Chronobiology and Sleep: Implications for Seizure Propensity
  25. 20 Psychopathology in Epilepsy: A Window to Brain Behavior Relationships
  26. 21 Novel Mechanisms of Drug Delivery
  27. 22 Deep Brain Stimulation: Why Should This Work?
  28. 23 Intraoperative Optical Imaging of Epileptiform and Functional Activity
  29. 24 Early Seizure Detection: Theoretical and Applied
  30. 25 Arresting Epileptogenesis: The Current Challenge