Seizures in the Neonate
20 Seizures in the Neonate Adam L. Hartman1 and Frances J. Northington2 1 Divisions of Epilepsy and Pediatric Neurology, Neurosciences Intensive Care Nursery, Johns Hopkins Medicine Baltimore, MD, USA2 Division…
Rescue Medications for Home Treatment of Acute Seizures
16 Rescue Medications for Home Treatment of Acute Seizures Peter Wolf1 and Rūta Mameniškienė2,3 1 Danish Epilepsy Centre, Dianalund, Denmark2 Clinic of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University,…
Antiepileptic Drug Adverse Effects: What to Watch Out For
12 Antiepileptic Drug Adverse Effects: What to Watch Out For Jacquelyn L. Bainbridge1 and Caleb Y. Oh2 1 Departments of Clinical Pharmacy and Neurology, University of Colorado Skaggs School of…
Choosing, Initiating, Adjusting, and Changing Antiepileptic Medications
11 Choosing, Initiating, Adjusting, and Changing Antiepileptic Medications John W. Miller Departments of Neurology and Neurological Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USAUW Regional Epilepsy Center, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle,…
Epilepsy: When to Perform a Genetic Analysis
22 Epilepsy: When to Perform a Genetic Analysis Heather E. Olson and Annapurna Poduri Department of Neurology, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USADepartment of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA,…
Recognizing and Treating Psychiatric Comorbidity in Epilepsy
37 Recognizing and Treating Psychiatric Comorbidity in Epilepsy Jay Salpekar Center for Neuroscience and Behavioral Medicine, Children’s National Medical Center, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA Introduction…
Acute Symptomatic Seizures in Children and Adults: Evaluation and Treatment
30 Acute Symptomatic Seizures in Children and Adults: Evaluation and Treatment J. Stephen Huff1 and Jessica L. Carpenter2 1 Departments of Emergency Medicine and Neurology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA,…
When Should Vagus Nerve Stimulation Be Considered, and What Can It Accomplish?
28 When Should Vagus Nerve Stimulation Be Considered, and What Can It Accomplish? Pearce J. Korb and Sandra L. Helmers Department of Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA,…
What Can Neuroimaging Tell Us?
8 What Can Neuroimaging Tell Us? Edward J. Novotny Pediatric Epilepsy Program | Child Neurology, University of Washington, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WA, USA Introduction Brain imaging of patients with…
Evaluating and Treating Status Epilepticus
31 Evaluating and Treating Status Epilepticus Jeffrey Bolton1 and Howard P. Goodkin2 1 Department of Neurology, Boston Children’s Hospital Division of Epilepsy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA2 Division of…
