The Surgical management of epilepsy
著者
書誌事項
The Surgical management of epilepsy
Butterworth-Heinemann, c1994
大学図書館所蔵 全5件
注記
Includes bibliographical references and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
A complete reference on all aspects of epilepsy surgery. This book's coverage includes epidemiology, neuropathology, neurochemistry, neuroimaging, surgical procedures, and psychiatric assessment. Over the past decade there has been an explosion in interest in epilepsy surgery and this is an edited text providing a detailed approach to the subject by selected experts in the field.
目次
- Part 1 The prognosis of epilepsy: the natural course of epilepsy - an epidemiologic perspective
- epileptic syndromes and their prognosis
- who should consider epilepsy surgery?
- medical failure in the treatment of epilepsy. Part 2 Preoperative evaluation: physical and chemical methods of activating the epileptic focus
- long-term monitoring with scalp and sphenoidal electrodes
- chronic intracranial monitoring techniques
- functional mapping of language abilities with subdural electrode grids
- the role of neuropsychological assessment in the presurgical evaluation of the epilepsy surgery patient
- psychiatric evaluation of patients with unilateral temporal lobectomy for epilepsy
- intracarotid amobarbital assessment
- neuroimaging in evaluation of patients for surgery. Part 3 Surgical procedures: focal cortical resections
- corpus callosotomy
- hemispherectomy
- selective amygdalohippocampectomy
- pediatric epilepsy surgery - special considerations
- intraoperative electrocorticography and functional mapping. Part 4 Outcome: outcome with respect to seizure frequency
- neuropsychological outcome of anterior temporal lobectomy
- psychiatric assessment and temporal lobectomy
- vocational outcome
- reoperation for failed epilepsy surgery.
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