TY - BOOK AU - AU - TI - Epilepsy syndromes1s SN - 9781416048336 AV - RC372.E67 2010 PY - 2010/// CY - Philadelphia, PA PB - Saunders/Elsevier N1 - previously published as 1st ed., in 2010; includes bibliographical details and reference; Sect. I. Introduction. 1. Epilepsy seizures and syndromes: clinical cases and video-EEGs / Mary Ann Werz 2. How to use this book / Mary Ann Werz Sect. II. Generalized idiopathic seizures. 3. Childhood absence epilepsy / Rabon Allen 4. Juvenile absence epilepsy / Jeffrey L. Sponsler 5. Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy / Mary Ann Werz Sect. III. Generalized symptomatic epilepsy. 6. Infantile spasms/west syndrome / Arie Weinstock and Michelle Hartley McAndrew 7. Lennox-Gastaut syndrome / Jennifer R. Avery 8. Myoclonic astatic epilepsy / Chaiyas Khongkhatithum Sect. IV. Undertermined epilepsy syndromes. 9. Neonatal seizures / Mark Scher 10. Landau-Kleffner syndrome (acquired epileptic aphasia) and continuous spike and waves during slow wave sleep syndrome / Ignacio L. Pita Sect. V. Idiopathic localization-related epilepsies. 11. Benign focal epilepsy of childhood with centrotemporal spikes / Tobias Loddenkemper Sect. VI. Localization-related epilepsies. 12. Temporal lobe epilepsy / Mary Ann Werz 13. Frontal lobe epilepsy / Ignacio L. Pita. 14. Parietal lobe epilepsy / Ignacio L. Pita 15. Occipital lobe epilepsy / Mary Ann Werz 16. Gelastic seizures / Shahram Amina Sect. VII. Presurgical evaluation, surgical procedures, and pathology. 17. Evaluation for epilepsy surgery by the epilepsy team / Pamela A. Lang 18. MRI and epilepsy / Barbara A. Bangert 19. Nuclear imaging and epilepsy / Peter F. Faulhaber 20. Neuropsychology in epilepsy / Michael R. Schoenberg 21. Intracarotid sodium amobarbital procedure / (the Wada test) / Michael R. Schoenberg 22. The electrocorticogram / Mohamad Z. Koubeissi 23. Functional mapping / Tanvir U. syed 24. Surgical treatment of medically intractable epilepsy / Robert J. Maciunas 25. Pediatric epilepsy surgery / Shenandoah Robinson 26. Surgical pathology of epilepsy / Mark L. Cohen Sect. VIII. Nonepileptic events. 27. Psychogenic nonepileptic events / Ignacio L. Pita 28. Benign neonatal sleep myroclonus and benign myoclonus of early infancy / Asim Shahid 29. Self-gratification disorder in children / Kathy Maxwell 30. Reflex infantile syncopes (breath holding spells) / Monisha Goyal 31. Discriminating between panic disorder and epilepsy / Philipp L. Dines 32. Seizure versus syndope / Adriana C. Bermea, Richard C. Burgess, and Stephan U. Schuele 33. Sleep behaviors versus epilepsy / Mustafa Kahriman N2 - Drs. Mary Ann Werz and Ignacio L. Pita present this unique book with companion DVD's that guides you through the difficult diagnostic challenges associated with this disorder. It is organized by epilepsy syndromes for easy reference, and the DVD's shows patient videos running concurrently with their EEG tracings. It's the perfect tool for evaluating patients with seizures UR - uniform resource identifier ER -