Puzzling Cases of Epilepsy

• Author : Dieter Schmidt,Steven C. Schachter
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 28 April 2011

Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders, and original observations in the field are often the key to diagnosis and successful treatment. Physicians new to the field as well as seasoned practitioners will benefit from more than one hundred case vignettes that explore the universe of epilepsy as it presents in daily practice. Some of these cases challenge long-held views about epilepsy and others bring the reader to the limits of our understanding of epilepsy, both in clinical

• Author : Steven C. Schachter
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 07 June 2023

From pediatric to the elderly, from contractible to refractive, epilepsy is an illness that manifests in many forms and across a range of demographics. In this fascinating volume, the author details more than one hundred instances where health care practitioners faced unusual challenges in treating the disease. All aspects of epilepsy are explored through these cases, from the sometimes confusing initial diagnosis to patient responses and treatment methods. In this best-selling short text, the author also presents the lessons learned

• Author : Dieter Schmidt,Steven C. Schachter
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 29 November 2001

From pediatric to the elderly, from contractible to refractive, epilepsy is an illness that manifests in many forms and across a range of demographics. In this fascinating volume, the author details more than one hundred instances where health care practitioners faced unusual challenges in treating the disease. All aspects of epilepsy are explored through these cases, from the sometimes confusing initial diagnosis to patient responses and treatment methods. In this best-selling short text, the author also presents the lessons learned

• Author : Adam Zeman,Narinder Kapur,Marilyn Jones-Gotman
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release : 28 June 2012

Epilepsy is one of the most common disorders of the brain, and these patients often suffer from memory problems. There are a number of reasons for this: seizures can directly affect the brain in ways that disturb memory; epilepsy often results from trouble in brain regions closely linked to memory; the treatment of epilepsy can affect memory; epilepsy can cause psychological problems, like depression, which interfere with memory. The study of epilepsy and the and the study of human memory

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 07 June 1889

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 07 June 1889

• Author : Hans O. Luders
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 11 July 2008

Textbook of Epilepsy Surgery covers all of the latest advances in the surgical management of epilepsy. The book provides a thorough understanding of epileptogenic mechanisms in etiologically different types of epilepsy and explains neuronavigation systems. It discusses new neuroimaging techniques, new surgical strategies, and more aggressive surgic

• Author : Jack N. Alpert
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 27 November 2018

An introductory text that transitions into a moderately advanced, case-based analysis of neurologic disorders and diseases, this book emphasizes how to simplify the process of making a neurologic diagnosis. Medical students and residents are often intimidated by a deluge of data, perception of anatomic complexity, extensive differential diagnoses, and often have no organized structure to follow. Diagnostic methods of general medicine are not applicable. Indeed, neurology is a unique specialty since it requires the intermediary step of an anatomic diagnosis

• Author : John Milton,Peter Jung
• Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
• Release : 07 June 2023

The first book to bring together experts in epilepsy, bio-engineering and dynamical systems theory, to discuss the possibility of treating epilepsy by controlling mechanisms that cause seizures. It includes a unique reference database with more than 1000 references, including hard-to-access references in the Russian literature.

• Author : Suzanne O'Sullivan
• Publisher : Other Press (NY)
• Release : 18 August 2020

Named a Best Book of the Year by The Guardian A leading neurologist recounts some of her most astonishing, challenging cases, which demonstrate how crucial the study of epilepsy has been to our understanding of the brain. Brainstorm follows the stories of people whose medical diagnoses are so strange even their doctor struggles to know how to solve them. A man who sees cartoon characters running across the room; a girl whose world suddenly seems completely distorted, as though she

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 07 June 2023

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 07 June 2023

• Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 07 June 1992

• Author : William Henry Porter,Robert Gibson Eccles
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 07 June 1894

• Author : Jerome Engel,Timothy A. Pedley,Jean Aicardi
• Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Release : 07 June 2023

Written and edited by world-renowned authorities, this three-volume work is, to quote a reviewer, "the definitive textbook about seizures and epilepsy". This Second Edition is thoroughly updated and gives you a complete print and multimedia package: the three-volume set plus access to an integrated content Website. More than 300 chapters cover the spectrum of biology, physiology, and clinical information, from molecular biology to public health concerns in developing countries. Included are detailed discussions of seizure types and epilepsy syndromes; relationships between