Common Pitfalls in Epilepsy : Case-Based Learning by Steven Schachter, Dieter Schmidt and William O. Tatum (2018, Trade Paperback)
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Common Epilepsy Pitfalls : Case-based Learning, Paperback by Schmidt, Dieter; Tatum, William O.; Schachter, Steven C., ISBN 0521279712, ISBN-13 9780521279710, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Common Epilepsy Pitfalls is a comprehensive guide to anticipating and managing the pitfalls in the diagnosis and management of epilepsy.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-100521279712
ISBN-139780521279710
eBay Product ID (ePID)208588894
Product Key Features
Number of Pages258 Pages
Publication NameCommon Pitfalls in Epilepsy : Case-Based Learning
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2018
SubjectNeurology
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMedical
AuthorSteven Schachter, Dieter Schmidt, William O. Tatum
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight16.7 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal616.853
Table Of ContentPreface; Introduction; 1. Mistaking non-epileptic events for epilepsy; 2. Mistaking EEG changes for epilepsy; 3. Radiographic errors in epilepsy; 4. The first seizure: is it epilepsy?; 5. When to start treatment?; 6. Which drug is best?; 7. How to optimize treatment?; 8. What to do if drugs don't work?; 9. When to stop treatment; 10. Women with epilepsy; 11. Management of psychiatric issues in epilepsy; 12. Management of emergencies in epilepsy; 13. Management of social issues; Index.
SynopsisEpilepsy is amongst the most frequently encountered of neurological disorders, yet its diagnosis and management is fraught with pitfalls. Issues surrounding differential diagnosis, seizure type, underlying causes, EEG interpretations, treatment options and prognoses can often trip-up clinicians. Common Epilepsy Pitfalls: Case-Based Learning, is a comprehensive guide to anticipating and managing the pitfalls in the diagnosis and management of epilepsy. Real-life cases are presented along with pragmatic recommendations for courses of action that guide the reader through accurate and effective epilepsy diagnosis and treatment. Cases have been chosen to answer key questions such as: the first seizure - is it epilepsy? Which drug? When should stopping treatment be considered? What to do in an epileptic emergency? Containing detailed coverage of psychiatric, social and family issues - and authored by world experts in epilepsy management - this text is invaluable for neurologists, internists, family practitioners and advanced medical students., Epilepsy is amongst the most frequently encountered of neurological disorders, yet issues surrounding differential diagnosis, underlying causes, seizures, EEGs, treatment options and prognoses can often trip clinicians. Common Epilepsy Pitfalls is a comprehensive guide to anticipating and managing the pitfalls in the diagnosis and management of epilepsy.