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Contents
- Chapter 1 Neurophysiology of EpilepsyFlorin Amzica
- Chapter 2 Neurogenetics of EpilepsyRenzo Guerrini and Elena Parrini
- Chapter 3 Neurochemistry of EpilepsyB. Keith Day, Lawrence Eisenman, and R. Edward Hogan
- Chapter 4 Developmental Neurobiology, Neuroanatomy, and Neuropathology of EpilepsyIngmar Blümcke
- Chapter 5 Definitions and Epidemiology of EpilepsyShichuo Li, Ding Ding, and Jianzhong Wu
- Chapter 6 The Causes of EpilepsySimon Shorvon
- Chapter 7 Classification, Clinical Symptoms, and SyndromesRenzo Guerrini and Carmen Barba
- Chapter 8 Differential Diagnosis of EpilepsyKristina Malmgren, Markus Reuber, and Richard Appleton
- Chapter 9 The Electroencephalogram in the Investigation of EpilepsyStephan U. Schuele, Adriana C. Bermeo, and Samden D. Lhatoo
- Chapter 10 Neuroimaging in the Investigation of EpilepsyTrevor T.-J. Chong and Mark Cook
- Chapter 11 The Biochemical, Haematological, Histological, Immunological, and Genetic Investigation of EpilepsySimon Shorvon
- Chapter 12 Non-Pharmacological Therapy of EpilepsyPeter Wolf, Katia Lin, and Marina Nikanorova
- Chapter 13 Reproductive Aspects of EpilepsyMichael R. Johnson and John J. Craig
- Chapter 14 Neonatal Seizures and Infantile-Onset EpilepsiesElia Pestana Knight and Ingrid E.B. Tuxhorn
- Chapter 15 Epileptic EncephalopathiesRenzo Guerrini and Carla Marini
- Chapter 16 Principles of Treatment of Epilepsy in Children and AdolescentsRenzo Guerrini
- Chapter 17 Epilepsy in Learning DisabilityTom Berney and Shoumitro Deb
- Chapter 18 Epilepsy in the ElderlyTrevor T.-J. Chong and Wendyl D'Souza
- Chapter 19 Psychiatric Comorbidity in EpilepsyMarco Mula
- Chapter 20 Epilepsy due to Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebrovascular Disease, Central Nervous System Infections, and Brain TumoursGagandeep Singh, J.M.K. Murthy, and Ashalatha Radhakrishnan
- Chapter 21 Epilepsy in Renal, Hepatic, and Other ConditionsAidan Neligan
- Chapter 22 Management of Patients with First Seizure and Early EpilepsyZachary Grinspan and Shlomo Shinnar
- Chapter 23 The Medical Treatment of Chronic Active EpilepsySimon Shorvon
- Chapter 24 Epilepsy in RemissionJerry J. Shih
- Chapter 25 Drug InteractionsPhilip N. Patsalos
- Chapter 26 The Pharmacokinetics and Clinical Therapeutics of the Antiepileptic DrugsMark Cook and Simon Shorvon
- Chapter 27 Principles of Epilepsy SurgerySamden D. Lhatoo
- Chapter 28 Resective Surgery of Temporal Lobe EpilepsySimon V. Liubinas, Andrew P. Morokoff, and Terence J. O'Brien
- Chapter 29 Resective Surgery of Extratemporal EpilepsyShahram Amina and Hans O. Lüders
- Chapter 30 Vagal Nerve Stimulation and Deep Brain Stimulation in EpilepsyPaul A. J. M. Boon and Kristl E. Vonck
- Chapter 31 Other Surgeries for Epilepsy and New ApproachesKitti Kaiboriboon and Samden D. Lhatoo
- Chapter 32 Management of Seizures and of Epilepsy in the Emergency DepartmentAndrea O. Rossetti
- Chapter 33 Management of Status Epilepticus on the Intensive Care UnitErich Schmutzhard and Bettina Pfausler
- Chapter 34 Epilepsy and EmploymentAnn Jacoby
- Chapter 35 Sexual and Emotional Behaviour in EpilepsySarah J. Wilson and Jessie Bendavid
- Chapter 36 Epilepsy: Cognition and Memory in AdultsSallie Baxendale
- Chapter 37 Legal Aspects of Epilepsy and Epilepsy and DrivingMorris Odell