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Epilepsy A to Z A Concise Encyclopedia

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ISBN-10: 1933864419

ISBN-13: 9781933864419

Edition: 2nd 2009

Authors: William O. Tatum, Peter W. Kaplan, Pierre Jallon

List price: $129.00
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Epilepsy A-Z is a unique compendium that provides a "bullet" of epilepsy-related information that is ideal for quick and easy reference. It is essential for busy practitioners who want the essence of terms and topics relevant to patient care and seizures. Physicians can quickly find answers to clinical questions, access important drug information, or understand the newest treatments and innovations for managing the most complex epilepsy patients with this concise yet comprehensive resource. Key points are summarized with current references and applicable graphics to give the reader an immediate and direct presentation that makes Epilepsy A-Z a must-have for the busy clinician.
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List price: $129.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

Abdominal, (E)
Abscess Cerebral, Absence(S, E)
Acetazolamide(Diamox[registered])
Acid-basemetabolism
Adenosine
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone(ACTH)
Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
Adversive (S)
Affective (S)
Age of Onset (of Seizures)
Agranulocytosis
Aicardi's Syndrome
Acquired immuneodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
Alcohol, Effects of, Alopecia
Alpers' (Disease)
Alpha Rhythm, AmbulatoryEEG,, Ammonia
Ammon's horn
Amnesia
Amygdala
Anemia
Anesthesia Aneurysms
Arterial
Angelman syndrome
Angioma, Animal Models of the Epilepsies
Anoxia/Hypoxia, Anticonvulsant/Antiepileptic Drug, (AED) Levels
Anticonvulsant/AntiepilepticDrug Mechanisms
Antiepileptic Drugs(AEDs)
Antipsychotic Drugs
Anxiety disorders and (S)
Aphasia (E)
Landau-Kleffner Syndrome
Aphasic (S) *Apoptosis, Apnea, Arachnoid Cysts, Arrhythmia
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Arteritis Cerebral
Aspartame
Aspartate
Astatic (S) (also atonic or akinetic (S))
Astrocytoma
Ataxia Ativan[registered] (Lorazepam)
Atonic (S)
Auditory (S)
Aura Automatisms
Autonomic (S)
Awareness
Axon
Baltic Myoclonus
Barbiturates
Basic Mechanisms of the Epilepsies
Batten-Vogt-Spielmeyer Syndrome
Behavior (Abnormalities of)
Bemegride[registered] (Megimide) Benign Epilepsies
Benzodiazepines
Beta Activity
Bilateral Synchrony
Primary
Bilateral Synchrony
Secondary, Biofeedback
BOLD
Brain
Breast-feeding
Breathholding Spells
Bromides
Calcium Channel Blockers
Callostomy
Carbamazepine (CBZ, Tegretol[registered])
Catamenial (S)
Cataplexy Cavernomas
Cavernous Hemangiomas
Cavernous Angiomas
Centrencephalic (S)
Cerebellum
Cerebrovascular Accidents and Seizures
Ceroid-lipofuscinoses
Chorea
Choreoathetosis
Paroxysmal
Clinical Trials
Clobazam (Urbanyl[registered])
Clonazepam (Klonopin[registered]
Rivotril[registered])
Clonic (S)
Clonic-Tonic-Clonic (S)
Clorazepate (Tranxene[registered])
Cocaine, Cognitive (S)
Commissurotomies, Complex (Partial Seizures)
Compliance, Confusion, Consciousness, Contraceptives (Oral)
Convulsions, Convulsive Syncope
Corticectomy
Corticography
Cryptogenic
Cure
Cursive (S)
Dacrystic (S)
Delta Activity, Dendrite, Dentato-Pallido-Rubro-Luysian Atrophy
Depakene[registered] (Valproic Acid)
Depakote[registered] (Divalproex Sodium)
Diagnosis
Diamox[registered]
Diazepam (Valium[registered])
Dilantin[registered]
Phenytoin IV
Diones (Oxazoline-Diones)
Discharge (Epileptic)
Down (Syndrome) (Trisomy 21) (Mongolism)
Driving, Drop Attacks
Falls (Epileptic)
Dupuytren's (Disease)
Dyskinesias 7
Dysmnestic (S)
Dysphasic (S)
Eclampsia
EEG (Electroencephalography)
Elderly
Late-Life Onset (E)
Electroconvulsive Therapy
Electrodes
Subdural (Epidural)
Employment
Encephalitis/Encephalitides
Encephalopathies
Epidemiology of the Epilepsies
Epigastric (S)
Epilepsy
Epilepsy with Continuous Spikes and Waves During Slow Sleep/ESES (Electrical Status Epilepticus During Slow Sleep)
Epileptic Encephalopathy, Epileptic Equivalent, Epileptic (S)
Epileptogenesis (Secondary)
Essential Epilepsy, Ethosuximide (Zarontino)
Etiology, Evoked Potentials, Evolution (of Epilepsy)
Famous People with Epilepsy, Febrile Convulsions/Seizures Felbamate (Felbatolo)
Fertility, First Aid for Epilepsy, First Seizure, Flunarizine, Focal (S)
Focus (Epileptogenic)
Focus, Lesion-Related, Folate, Fragile-X Syndrome, Frontal Paroxysms, in Benign Partial Epilepsies in Childhood, Frontal (S, E)
Fugue (Epileptic)
Functional Epilepsy, Functional Foci, GABA, Gabapentin (Neurontin[registered])
Gabrene[registered] (Progabide)
Gamma-Glutamyltransferase (GGT)
Gangliosidosis, Gaucher's (Disease)
Gelastic (S)
Generalized (E)
Generalized (S) (or Bilateral and Symmetric (S))
Generic Drugs, Genetics, Glutamate-Aspartate, Grand Mal (S, E)
Gustatory (S)
Gyratory (S, E)
Hallervorden-Spatz (Syndrome)
Hallucinatory (S)
Hamartomas, Headaches, Hematoma, Intracerebral Nontraumatic, Hemiconvulsion-Hemiplegia-Epilepsy (HHE) Syndrome, Heminevrin[registered] (Chlormethiazole)
Hemiplegia, Postictal (Todd's Paralysis)
Hemispherectomy, Hepatitis (Drug-Induced)
Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Hippocampus, Hirsutism, HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Hormones, Huntington's Chorea (Disease)
Hydantoins, Hydrocephalus, Hyperekplexia (Pathological Startle Response)
Hyperglycemia, Hyperventilation, Hyponatremia, Hypoxia, Hypsarrhythmia, Ictal, Idiopathic (S, E)
Idiosyncratic Reactions, Illusional (S)
Immunosuppression, Incidence, Incontinence (Urinary)
Induced (S)
Inhibitory (S)
Isolated (S)
Jacksonian (S)
Jansky-Bielchowsky (Disease)
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Juvenile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (Seitelberger's Disease)
Ketogenic Diet, Kindling (Phenomenon)
Klonopin[registered] (Clonazepam)
Kojewnikow's (Syndrome)
Epilepsia Partialis Continua, Kufs (Disease)
Lafora (Disease)
Lamictal[registered] (Lamotrigine)
Landau-Kleffner (Syndrome)
Lennox-Gastaut (Syndrome)
Leukoencephalitis, Leukoencephalopathies, Lidocaine (Xylocaine[registered])
Lipidoses, Lissencephaly (Agyria-Pachygyria)
Cortical Dysplasia, Loading Dose (Oral)
Lorazepam (Ativan[registered])
Magnesium, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Magnetoencephalography (MEG)
Malformations, Marriage, Memory, Meningitis, Mesial Temporal Sclerosis, Metabolic Errors (Inborn)
Migraine, Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathies, Mitochondrial Myopathy, Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis
Stroke-Like Episodes (MELAS)
Mogadon[registered] (Nitrazepam)
Monotherapy, Mortality, Movement (Seizures Induced By)
Multiple (Disseminated) Sclerosis Myoclonic Encephalopathy (Early Myoclonic Encephalopathy)
Myoclonic (E)
Myoclonic Epilepsy in Infancy (Benign)
Myoclonic Epilepsy in Infancy and Childhood (Severe)
Myoclonic Epilepsies, Progressive,, Myoclonic-Astatic (E) (Doose's Syndrome)
Myoclonic-Astatic (S)
Myoclonic (S)
Myoclonus, Myoclonus Epilepsy with Ragged Red Fibers (MERFF)
Mysoline[registered] (Primidone)
Narcolepsy, Neonatal (S)
Neuropathies (and AEDs)
Niemann-Pick (Disease)
Night Terrors, Nitrazepam (Mogadon[registered])
Nystagmus (Epileptic)
Occasional (S)
Occipital (E) (Partial Epilepsy with Occipital Paroxysms),, Occipital (S)
Olfactory (S)
Oropharyngeal (S)
Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal[registered])
P-300, Paraldehyde, Parasitoses, Parietal (E)
Paroxysmal EEG Bursts, Paroxysmal Noctural Dystonia, Partial (S) (Seizures with Focal Onset)
Petit Mal, Petit Mal (Intermediate)
Phenobarbital, Phenytoin (PHT, Diphenylhydantoin, Dilantino)
Phonatory (S)
Phosphate-Calcium Metabolism, Photoconvulsive (S) (Induced (S))
Photosensitivity, Polypharmacy, Porencephaly, Porphyria, Positron Emission Tomography Scanning (PET)
Postoperative (S)
Post-Traumatic (E)
Postural (S)
Pregnancy, Prevalence, Primary (Generalized Epilepsies)
Primidone (PRM, Mysoline[registered])
Progabide, (Gabrene[registered])
Prognosis, Prolactin, Prophylaxis Pseudoperiodic (or Periodic) Lateralized Epileptiform Discharges (PLEDs)
Psychogenic (S)
Psychomotor (S, E)
Psychoses, Psychosocial (Problems)
Psychotropic Medications, Pyknolepsy, Pyridoxine, Race, Ramsay Hunt, (Syndrome) (Dyssenergia Cerebellaris Myoclonica)
Rasmussen's (Syndrome)
Recurrence Rate, Reflex Epilepsy/Seizures and Triggered, Seizures, Refractory (E)
Relapse, Remission, Rett (Syndrome)
Rheumatism (Barbiturate-Related Connective Tissue Disorders)
Rolandic (E) (Benign Rolandic or Centro-Temporal Epilepsy)
Sabril[registered], Santavuori-Haltia (Disease)
Scans (CT MRI)
Scholastic Activities, Scotosensitive (S)
Secondary Generalized (S)
Self-Medication, Sensory (S)
Sequelae (Traumatic Consequences of Seizures)
Sex/Gender, Sexuality, Sialidoses Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT)
Situation-Related (S)
Skin Eruptions and Toxic Dermatoses, Sleep, Sleepwalking, Somatomotor (S)/Focal Motor (S)
Somatosensory (S)
Spells, Sphingolipidoses, Sports, Status Epilepticus, Stereoencephalography (SEEG)
Stress, Sturge-Weber (Syndrome)
Suicide, Surgery in Epilepsy, Symptomatic (E)
Syncope, Syndromes (Epileptic),, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Taurine, Tay-Sachs (Disease)
Telemetry, Temporal Lobe (S, E)
Theta Activity, Tolerance, Tonic (S)
Tonic-Clonic (S) (Grand Mal (S))
Toxicity, Transient Global Amnesia, Transient Paroxysmal Dystonia in Infancy, Treatment, Tuberous Sclerosis (Bourneville's Disease
Adenoma Sebaceum)
Tumors, Uncinate (S)
Unclassifiable (S, E)
Unilateral (S) (or Hemibody (S))
Unverricht-Lundborg (Disease)
Vaccination, Valproate, Sodium (Divalproex Sodium, Depakote[registered])
Valproic Acid (VPA, Depakene[registered])
Valpromide (Amide of Valproic Acid) (Depamide[registered])
Versive (S)
Vertiginous (S)
Vestibulogenic (5)
Vigabratin (Sabrilo)
Violence, Visual (S)
Vomiting, Von Recklinghausen's (Disease) (Neurofibromatosis)
Wada (Test). (Sodium Amytal Test)
West (Syndrome) (Infantile Spasms with Hypsarrhythmia)
Wilson's (Disease)
Withdrawal (S)
Zone of Epileptogenesis, Zonisamide (Excegran[registered])