Status Epilepticus: A Clinical Perspective
Frank W. . Ed(S): Drislane
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Description for Status Epilepticus: A Clinical Perspective
paperback. Editor(s): Drislane, Frank W. Series: Current Clinical Neurology. Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 563.
A panel of senior clinicians critically reviews the many forms of status epilepticus (SE), their causes, manifestations, methods of diagnosis, and appropriate treatments. The emphasis is on the disease as encountered by the clinician in the field and the importance of correct recognition and diagnosis. The authors provide for each form of SE the underlying genetic, biological, and developmental background, the pathophysiological processes, as well as the precipitating factors that lead to an episode. For the difficult problem of diagnosing nonconvulsive SE, they offer detailed syndrome classifications, differential diagnoses, descriptions of seizure "imitators," notes on unusual behavioral and cognitive manifestations, ... Read more
A panel of senior clinicians critically reviews the many forms of status epilepticus (SE), their causes, manifestations, methods of diagnosis, and appropriate treatments. The emphasis is on the disease as encountered by the clinician in the field and the importance of correct recognition and diagnosis. The authors provide for each form of SE the underlying genetic, biological, and developmental background, the pathophysiological processes, as well as the precipitating factors that lead to an episode. For the difficult problem of diagnosing nonconvulsive SE, they offer detailed syndrome classifications, differential diagnoses, descriptions of seizure "imitators," notes on unusual behavioral and cognitive manifestations, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana United States
Number of pages
379
Condition
New
Series
Current Clinical Neurology
Number of Pages
363
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781617375163
SKU
V9781617375163
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Reviews for Status Epilepticus: A Clinical Perspective
From the reviews: "...a valuable contribution to the field of epilepsy as well as general and critical care neurology... a unique contribution to the field." -Doody's Health Science Book Review Journal "...undoubtedly has to be in a Neurological Intensive Care Unit. It provides all necessary data to treat status epilepticus and has sufficient background to explain ... Read more