Case studies in epilepsy : common and uncommon presentations
Case studies in epilepsy : common and uncommon presentations [E-Book]
- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
- 1 online resource (214 pages)
- Case studies in neurology .
- Case studies in neurology. .
Case 14 Epileptic falling seizures associated with seizure-induced cardiac asystole in drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Case Studies in Epilepsy: Common and Uncommon Presentations; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Section 1: Diagnosis; Case 1 First seizure: is it epilepsy?; History; Actual treatment; What to do?; Further investigations; Diagnosis; Treatment; General remarks; Special remarks; Suggested reading; Case 2: Intractable epilepsy and epilepsia partialis continua associated with respiratory chain deficiency; Clinical history; General history; Examination; Image findings; Follow-up; Special studies; Diagnosis; General remarks; Special remarks; Future perspectives. Suggested readingCase 3 Reasons for violent behavior -- when a man strangles his wife; Clinical history; Examination; Special studies; Follow-up; Diagnosis; General remarks; Special remarks; Suggested reading; Case 4 Repetitive monocular eye adduction; Clinical history; Examination; Special studies; Image findings; Follow-up; Diagnosis; General remarks; Special remarks; Suggested reading; Case 5 Febrile infectious-related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES); Clinical history; Family history; Neurological examination; Special studies; Follow-up; Diagnosis; General remarks; Special remarks. Future perspectivesSuggested reading; Case 6 Epileptic seizures as presenting symptom of the shaken baby syndrome; Clinical history; Examination; Special studies; Follow-up; Image findings (Figs. 1, 2); EEG findings (Fig. 3); Diagnosis; General remarks; Special remarks; Future perspectives; Suggested reading; Case 7 Benign rolandic epilepsy; Clinical history; General history; Examination; Image findings; Follow-up; Diagnosis; General remarks; Special remarks; Future perspectives; Suggested reading; Case 8 New onset focal and generalized epilepsy in an elderly patient; Clinical history. ExaminationSpecial studies; Image findings (Figs. 1, 2); Follow-up; Diagnosis; General remarks; Special remarks; Suggested reading; Case 9 When laughing makes the child fall down; Clinical history; General history; Examination; Special studies; Follow-up; Diagnosis; General remarks; Suggested reading; Case 10 Epileptic spasms and abnormal neuronal migration; Clinical history; General history; Examination; Image findings; Follow-up; Diagnosis; General remarks; Special remarks; Future perspectives; Suggested reading; Case 11 A feeling of gooseflesh; Clinical history; General history. ExaminationSpecial studies; Follow-up; Diagnosis; General remarks; Suggested reading; Case 12 Generalized epilepsy in adolescence as initial manifestation of Lafora disease; Clinical history; General history; Neurological examination; Special studies; Follow-up; Image findings; Diagnosis; General remarks; Special remarks; Future perspectives; Suggested reading; Case 13 Epilepsy with a right temporal hyperintense lesion in MRI; Clinical history; Examination; Special studies; Follow-up; Diagnosis; General remarks; Special remarks; Suggested reading.
This selection of epilepsy case studies will inform and challenge clinicians at all stages in their careers.
9781139839549 1139839543 9780511706103 0511706103 9780521167123 0521167124 9781283836135 1283836130 9781139844284 1139844288
414863 MIL
Epilepsy--Diagnosis--Case studies.
Epilepsy--Treatment--Case studies.
Diagnosis, Differential.
Epilepsy--diagnosis
Epilepsy--therapy
Diagnosis, Differential
WL 385
Case 14 Epileptic falling seizures associated with seizure-induced cardiac asystole in drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Case Studies in Epilepsy: Common and Uncommon Presentations; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Section 1: Diagnosis; Case 1 First seizure: is it epilepsy?; History; Actual treatment; What to do?; Further investigations; Diagnosis; Treatment; General remarks; Special remarks; Suggested reading; Case 2: Intractable epilepsy and epilepsia partialis continua associated with respiratory chain deficiency; Clinical history; General history; Examination; Image findings; Follow-up; Special studies; Diagnosis; General remarks; Special remarks; Future perspectives. Suggested readingCase 3 Reasons for violent behavior -- when a man strangles his wife; Clinical history; Examination; Special studies; Follow-up; Diagnosis; General remarks; Special remarks; Suggested reading; Case 4 Repetitive monocular eye adduction; Clinical history; Examination; Special studies; Image findings; Follow-up; Diagnosis; General remarks; Special remarks; Suggested reading; Case 5 Febrile infectious-related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES); Clinical history; Family history; Neurological examination; Special studies; Follow-up; Diagnosis; General remarks; Special remarks. Future perspectivesSuggested reading; Case 6 Epileptic seizures as presenting symptom of the shaken baby syndrome; Clinical history; Examination; Special studies; Follow-up; Image findings (Figs. 1, 2); EEG findings (Fig. 3); Diagnosis; General remarks; Special remarks; Future perspectives; Suggested reading; Case 7 Benign rolandic epilepsy; Clinical history; General history; Examination; Image findings; Follow-up; Diagnosis; General remarks; Special remarks; Future perspectives; Suggested reading; Case 8 New onset focal and generalized epilepsy in an elderly patient; Clinical history. ExaminationSpecial studies; Image findings (Figs. 1, 2); Follow-up; Diagnosis; General remarks; Special remarks; Suggested reading; Case 9 When laughing makes the child fall down; Clinical history; General history; Examination; Special studies; Follow-up; Diagnosis; General remarks; Suggested reading; Case 10 Epileptic spasms and abnormal neuronal migration; Clinical history; General history; Examination; Image findings; Follow-up; Diagnosis; General remarks; Special remarks; Future perspectives; Suggested reading; Case 11 A feeling of gooseflesh; Clinical history; General history. ExaminationSpecial studies; Follow-up; Diagnosis; General remarks; Suggested reading; Case 12 Generalized epilepsy in adolescence as initial manifestation of Lafora disease; Clinical history; General history; Neurological examination; Special studies; Follow-up; Image findings; Diagnosis; General remarks; Special remarks; Future perspectives; Suggested reading; Case 13 Epilepsy with a right temporal hyperintense lesion in MRI; Clinical history; Examination; Special studies; Follow-up; Diagnosis; General remarks; Special remarks; Suggested reading.
This selection of epilepsy case studies will inform and challenge clinicians at all stages in their careers.
9781139839549 1139839543 9780511706103 0511706103 9780521167123 0521167124 9781283836135 1283836130 9781139844284 1139844288
414863 MIL
Epilepsy--Diagnosis--Case studies.
Epilepsy--Treatment--Case studies.
Diagnosis, Differential.
Epilepsy--diagnosis
Epilepsy--therapy
Diagnosis, Differential
WL 385