The most up-to-date reference on the topic, Epilepsy analyzes the most relevant research developments in parallel clinical issues impacting modern therapeutic regimens-defining the scientific basis of current clinical practices and posing a set of challenging questions and considerations that may impact the future of clinical epilepsy research and

Frequently asked questions

Simply head over to the account section in settings and click on “Cancel Subscription” - it’s as simple as that. After you cancel, your membership will stay active for the remainder of the time you’ve paid for. Learn more here.

At the moment all of our mobile-responsive ePub books are available to download via the app. Most of our PDFs are also available to download and we're working on making the final remaining ones downloadable now. Learn more here.

Both plans give you full access to the library and all of Perlego’s features. The only differences are the price and subscription period: With the annual plan you’ll save around 30% compared to 12 months on the monthly plan.

We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1 million books across 1000+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn more here.

Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more here.

Yes, you can access Epilepsy by Jong M. Rho, Raman Sankar, Jose E. Cavazos in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medizin & Medizinische Theorie, Praxis & Referenz. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher

CRC Press

Year

2004

ISBN

9781135539368

Edition

Topic

Medizin

Subtopic

Medizinische Theorie, Praxis & Referenz

Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Preface
Contributors
1 Introduction
2 Pathophysiology of Seizures and Epilepsy
3 Drug Resistance in Epilepsy and Status Epilepticus
4 Genetics of Human Epilepsy—Epilepsy as a Channelopathy
5 Ontogeny of Molecular Targets of Antiepileptic Drugs: Impact on Drug Choice
6 Epilepsy and Disease Modification: Animal Models for Novel Drug Discovery
7 Nonsynaptic Mechanisms in Seizures and Epileptogenesis: Targets for Clinical Management?
8 A Mechanistic Approach to Antiepileptic Drug Interactions
9 Toxicology of Idiosyncratic Organ Toxicities of AEDs
10 Advances in Structural and Functional Neuroimaging: How Are These Guiding Epilepsy Surgery?
11 Magnetoencephalography in Clinical Epilepsy
12 Nonsurgical Ablation of Epileptic Tissue
13 Special Treatments in Epilepsy
14 The Ketogenic Diet: Scientific Principles Underlying Its Use
15 Vagus Nerve Stimulation
16 Immunomodulation of Epilepsy
17 Neurosteroids: Endogenous Modulators of Seizure Susceptibility
18 Impact of Neuroendocrine Factors on Seizure Genesis and Treatment
19 Chronobiology and Sleep: Implications for Seizure Propensity
20 Psychopathology in Epilepsy: A Window to Brain Behavior Relationships
21 Novel Mechanisms of Drug Delivery
22 Deep Brain Stimulation: Why Should This Work?
23 Intraoperative Optical Imaging of Epileptiform and Functional Activity
24 Early Seizure Detection: Theoretical and Applied
25 Arresting Epileptogenesis: The Current Challenge