Chapter 11 Epilepsies Due to Monogenic Disorders of Metabolism CHANTAL. DEPONDT Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinoses Gaucher Disease Sialidosis Myoclonic Epilepsy with Ragged-Red Fibers (MERRF) Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Strokelike Episodes…
Chapter 19 The Surgery of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy I—Historical Development, Patient Selection, and Seizure Outcome NICHOLAS. MORAN, SIMON. SHORVON Introduction History Current Practice Preoperative Assessment What Factors Predict the Seizure…
Chapter 20 The Surgery of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy II—Surgical Complications and Long-Term Adverse Effects SIMON. SHORVON, NICHOLAS. MORAN Operative Complications of Temporal Lobe Surgery Operative Mortality Other Operative Morbidity Neurological…
Chapter 1 Seizure Prediction: Its Evolution and Therapeutic Potential DAVID. KRIEGER, BRIAN. LITT Introduction Historical Background Gathering Momentum High-Frequency Oscillations, Broad-Band EEG and Seizure Generation Therapeutics, Devices, and Seizure Prediction…
Chapter 14 Psychosis of Epilepsy ANDRES M. KANNER Introduction Epidemiologic Aspects Clinical Features Interictal Psychosis of Epilepsy Postictal Psychotic Episodes Postictal Psychotic Symptoms Postictal Psychotic Episodes Relation Between PIPE and…
Chapter 10 The Spectrum of Epilepsies Associated with Generalized Spike-and-Wave Patterns MICHAEL. KOUTROUMANIDIS, CHRYSOSTOMOS P. PANAYIOTOPOULOS Introduction The International Classification of Epileptic Seizures and Syndromes: Basic Concepts and Definitions Conventions…
Chapter 7 Epilepsy and Sleep SOHEYL. NOACHTAR, JAN. RÉMI Introduction Physiology and Diagnostic Studies of Sleep Effects of Epilepsy on Sleep Sleep in Patients with Generalized Epilepsies Sleep in Patients…
Chapter 5 Dipole Source Modeling in Epilepsy Contribution to Clinical Management JOHN S. EBERSOLE Introduction EEG Fields from Cortical Sources The Dipole as a Model of Cortical Sources Interpretation of…
Chapter 2 Febrile Seizures CÉLINE M. DUBÉ, TALLIE Z. BARAM What Are Febrile Seizures? Frequency and Pathophysiology of Febrile Seizures Types of Febrile Seizures Outcome of Febrile Seizures Evaluation and…
Chapter 9 The Life-Threatening Epilepsies of Childhood and Their Treatment CATHERINE. CHIRON Introduction Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Diagnosis and Etiology Treatment Particular Issues of LGS Regarding AED Trials Infantile Spasms Diagnosis and…
