Tag: Epilepsy

Free Download Absolute Epilepsy and EEG Rotation Review: Essentials for Trainees by Mona Sazgar
English | PDF,EPUB | 2019 | 206 Pages | ISBN : 3030035107 | 139.74 MB

Free Download Women with Epilepsy in Child-bearing Age: Diagnosis and Treatment by Lei Chen
English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2024 | 170 Pages | ISBN : 9819739209 | 12.5 MB
This book aims to collect research findings and provide insightful recommendations on various aspects of female epilepsy patients of childbearing age. This book discusses multidisciplinary effort of brain science, reproductive medicine, endocrinology, drug metabolism, genetics, maternal and infant medicine, etc.

Free Download Operative Techniques in Epilepsy Surgery by Gordon H. Baltuch, Arthur Cukiert
English | October 18, 2019 | ISBN: 1626238189 | 260 pages | MOBI | 54 Mb
An indispensable, single-volume resource on state-of-the-art epilepsy procedures from renowned international experts!

Free Download Neuropsychology of Epilepsy and Epilepsy Surgery By Gregory P. Lee
2010 | 376 Pages | ISBN: 0195372506 | PDF | 4 MB
This book provides essential information about the variety of seizure disorders and serves as a basic epilepsy reference guide for students and practicing clinical neuropsychologists. In addition to epilepsy neuropsychological assessment issues, the book provides an overview of the known cognitive effects of seizures as well as the adaptive, emotional, and psychiatric consequences of epilepsy including a chapter on psychogenic nonepileptic seizures. Diagnostic tests, such as EEG and structural neuroimaging, are described and the leading treatment options are detailed with a chapter on pharmacologic therapies which reviews the known cognitive and behaivoral side effects of specific antiepileptic drugs. Many of the more rare epilepsy disorders have been included in the appendices for quick and easy reference. The book also details the role of neuropsychology within the epilepsy surgery process including pre-and post-surgery cognitive evaluations, cortical stimulation mapping, functional neuroimaging, and intracarotid amobarbital (Wada) procedures and reviews the major surgical treatment options used in the intractable epilepsies. Case examples are dispersed throughout the text with neuropsychological results as heuristic aids. The book concludes with a glossary of epilepsy terms.

Free Download Operative Techniques in Epilepsy Surgery 2nd Edition
by Gordon H. Baltuch
English | 2020 | ISBN: 1626238189 | 261 Pages | True PDF | 98 MB

Free Download Eric Kossoff MD, "Ketogenic Diets: Treatments for Epilepsy and Other Disorders Ed 5"
English | ISBN: 1936303108 | 2011 | 360 pages | EPUB, MOBI | 4 MB + 4 MB
Sometimes referred to as a "miracle diet," the ketogenic diet has helped doctors treat difficult-to-control epileptic seizures in thousands of children. Coauthored by four respected experts from Johns Hopkins, Ketogenic Diets continues to be the definitive guide for parents, physicians, and dieticians wanting to implement this strict diet. Anyone who is placed on the Ketogenic Diet will be told, essentially "prescribed" by their doctor to get this book.

Free Download Stacey Chillemi, "Epilepsy and Pregnancy"
English | ISBN: 1932603158 | 2006 | 134 pages | PDF | 559 KB
Approximately 2.5 million people in the U.S. suffer from epilepsy; of these, more than one million are women of child-bearing age. With concerns about everything from medication-related birth defects to falls during seizures, many of these women are fearful of having children. The good news is that, with proper prenatal care, more than 90% will deliver healthy babies.Epilepsy and Pregnancy gives readers the basic facts they need to help them make medical decisions throughout preconception, pregnancy, labor, delivery, and the early days after childbirth. Topics include preconception, fertility, pregnancy risks, risks to the fetus, nutrition, keeping fit, what to expect during pregnancy, fetal development, and labor and delivery.

Free Download Epilepsy Surgery: A Practical Case-Based Approach
English | 2024 | ISBN: 3031238273 | 1018 Pages | PDF (True) | 434 MB
This collection of epilepsy surgical cases illustrates patients with straightforward and challenging pharmacoresistant epilepsy. These cases convey the advancements, investigative strategies, past and modern surgical tools, and sophisticated state-of-the-art of epilepsy surgery and its disciplines.

Free Download Orrin Devinsky MD, "Epilepsy: A Patient and Family Guide Ed 3"
English | ISBN: 1932603417 | 2007 | 408 pages | PDF | 49 MB
Epilepsy is the most common neurologic disorder in children, adults, and the elderly, affecting over 2.7 million people in the United States. Every year almost 200,000 people will be diagnosed with epilepsy and will face drastic lifestyle changes but a proper understanding of epilepsy is the first step toward managing this disease and living life to the fullest.

Free Download Orrin Devinsky MD, "Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Epilepsy"
English | ISBN: 1888799897 | 2005 | 330 pages | PDF | 2 MB
"Epilepsy is a difficult illness to control up to 35% of patients do not respond fully to traditional medical treatments. For this reason, many sufferers choose to rely on or incorporate complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) into their treatment regimens. Written for physicians, knowledgeable laypersons, and other professionals, Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Epilepsy bridges the worlds of traditional medicine and CAM to foster a broader perspective of healthcare for patients.