| Description |
viii, 205 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
The basics : questions 1-5 address basic questions about epilepsy -- Risk factors, symptoms, and seizure types : questions 6-13 discuss different seizure types and risk factors -- Diagnosis of epilepsy : questions 14-20 discuss diagnosis of epilepsy -- Treatment and its side effects : questions 21-37 address the medical treatment[s] and their side effects -- Children and epilepsy : questions 38-49 cover the important seizure types, benign and progressive syndromes in children, the decision to treat, special diet treatment, and consequences of seizures on the developing brain -- Women and epilepsy : questions 50-68 include some of the important aspects of seizures and antiepileptics on the menstrual cycles, sexuality and pregnancy-related issues in women with epilepsy -- Epilepsy in older people : questions 69 and 70 cover precautions while treating older patients with epilepsy -- Presurgical evaluation and epilepsy surgery : questions 71-100 address some of the invasive and noninvasive tests for presurgical testing, temporal and extratemporal surgery, and new therapies available to treat epilepsy. |
| Subject |
Epilepsy -- Popular works.
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Epilepsy -- Popular Works.
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| Added Title |
100 questions and answers about epilepsy |
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One hundred questions & answers about epilepsy |
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One hundred questions and answers about epilepsy |
| ISBN |
0763733016 |
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9780763733018 |
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