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The Epilepsies: Etiologies And Prevention
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Tremendous Advances In Our Understanding Of Epilepsy Have Occurred In The Last Two Decades. Techniques Such As Electroencephalography, Neuroimaging, Neurosurgery And Neuropsychology Are Giving Us A Better Understanding Of The Pathogenesis Of Epilepsy. Additionally Major Breakthroughs Are Taking Place In The Laboratories Of Scientists Studying Genetics, Embryogenesis, Neuropathology, Neurochemistry And Pharmacology. These Advances Provide A Much Better Understanding Of Why Patients Develop Epilepsy, Reshaping The Way In Which The Epileptic Patient Is Cared For. This Book Presents The Most Current Information On The Various Etiologies Of Epilepsy, Their Treatments, And Their Possible Prevention. Kotagal And Lders Have Assembled 80 Internationally Known Experts To Compile This Authoritative, Comprehensive, And Wellrounded Work.The Epilepsies Is A Oneofakind Reference That Will Be Of Interest To Specialists And Basic Scientists Involved In The Study Of Epilepsy, Adult And Pediatric Neurologists, Neurosurgeons, Residents And Fellows In These Areas, And Pediatricians Who Frequently Encounter Children With Neurological Problems. This Major Work Brings Together The Most Uptodate Research On The Causes Of Epilepsy And Other Associated Diseases Which Cause Seizures. It Presents Data On Infections, Trauma, Mesial Temporal Sclerosis, Cerebral Dysgenesis, Brain Tumors, Vascular Lesions, Stroke, As Well As Genetic, Metabolic And Toxic Causes Of Epilepsy. The Book Also Looks At Drug Treatment And New Surgical Techniques That Have Proven Useful In Alleviating Epileptic And Other Related Seizures.Key Features* More Than 65 Chapters Are Organized Into The Following Sections:* Cerebral Dysgenesis* Mesial Temporal Sclerosis* Postinfectious Epilepsy* Posttraumatic Epilepsy* Neoplastic Causes Of Epilepsy* Vascular Causes Of Epilepsy* Nonheriditary Myoclonic Epilepsy* Metabolic And Toxic Causes Of Epilepsy* Etiologies Of Neonatal Seizures* Psychogenic Seizures* Genetic Causes Of Epilepsy
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What topics are covered in 'The Epilepsies: Etiologies and Prevention'? A: 'The Epilepsies' covers a wide range of topics related to epilepsy, including various etiologies, treatments, and prevention methods. Key areas include cerebral dysgenesis, mesial temporal sclerosis, postinfectious and posttraumatic epilepsy, neoplastic and vascular causes, metabolic and toxic causes, as well as genetic factors influencing epilepsy.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Prakash Kotagal and Hans Lüders, who have gathered insights from 80 internationally recognized experts in the field of epilepsy.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'The Epilepsies: Etiologies and Prevention' was published on November 2, 1998.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 587 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of its subject matter.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as being in 'Good' condition, meaning it should show some signs of wear but is still fully functional.
- Q: Is this book suitable for both professionals and students? A: Yes, this book is suitable for specialists, basic scientists, adult and pediatric neurologists, neurosurgeons, as well as residents, fellows, and pediatricians.
- Q: What binding type does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, which typically offers greater durability and longevity compared to paperback versions.
- Q: Does the book provide information on surgical techniques for epilepsy? A: Yes, the book includes data on new surgical techniques that have been proven useful in alleviating epileptic and related seizures.
- Q: What is the edition of 'The Epilepsies'? A: This book is published as the first edition, indicating that it is the original version of this work.
- Q: Are there any specific genetic causes of epilepsy discussed in the book? A: Yes, the book discusses genetic causes of epilepsy as part of its comprehensive coverage of the various etiologies associated with the condition.