NHS Logo
Image from Google Jackets

Pediatric epilepsy surgery [E-Book]

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Montrouge, France : John Libbey Eurotext, 2016Description: 1 online resource (567 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9782742015320
  • 2742015329
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WL 385
Online resources:
Contents:
"Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery"; "Epilepsy surgery in children: Time is critical"; "Section I. PRESURGICAL EVALUATION IN CHILDREN"; "CHAPTER 1. The role and limits of seizure semiology"; "What can be determined from semiologyin children?"; "Age dependence of semiology"; "CHAPTER 2. The role and limits of surface EEG and source imaging"; "Surface EEG"; "General principles"; "Developmental substrates; Maturational issues"; "The epileptic generator"; "Technical issues"; "Practical dos and don't; Tips to avoid pitfalls"; "Source imaging"; "Background."
"Basic principles of source imaging""Localization of the epileptogenic zone in conjunction with other non-invasive neurophysiological and imaging modalities"; "Contribution to the decision making relevant to the indication for invasive monitoring"; "ESI/MSI: pros and cons"; "EEG-triggered fMRI"; "CHAPTER 3. The role and limits of structural and functional neuroimaging"; "Structural imaging in presurgical evaluation"; "Functional imaging to identify the epileptogenic zone"; "Mapping eloquent cortex"; "CHAPTER 4. The role and limitations of cognitive evaluation."
"Purposes of the presurgical neuropsychological evaluation""Domains included in the neuropsychological evaluation and guidelines for determining assessment tools within those domains"; "School-age children"; "Considerations for young (preschool) and children with intellectual disability"; "Intracarotid anaesthetic procedures in children"; "Language testing"; "Memory"; "Challenges for and limitations of the presurgical neuropsychological evaluation in children"; "Future directions"; "CHAPTER 5. The role and limits of behavioral and psychiatric evaluation."
"Overlap of epilepsy and psychiatric conditions""Neurologic pathways to psychiatric illness"; "Common psychiatric comorbidities"; "Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)"; "Anxiety and depression"; "Comorbidity in drug-resistant epilepsy"; "Surgery in neurology and psychiatry"; "Role of neurobehavioral evaluation"; "Elements of neurobehavioral evaluation"; "Risk and benefit analysis"; "Limits of neurobehavioral evaluation"; "Research directions for the future"; "CHAPTER 6. Intracranial EEG recordings and electrical stimulation"; "General indications."
"IEEG methods: subdural/depth, SEEG, ECoG""Subdural electrodes and combination of subdural/depth electrodes"; "Stereo-electro-encephalography (SEEG)"; "Intra-operative electro-corticography (ECoG)"; "Defining the epileptogenic zone (EZ): spontaneous and provoked"; "Ictal onset zone"; "Irritative, continuous epileptiform discharges, and functional deficit zones"; "Defining critical cortex: intra-operative and extra-operative"; "Extra-operative electrical stimulation"; "Intra-operative electrical stimulation"; "CHAPTER 7. Why is the epilepsy case conference important?"
Summary: The "White Guide" of pediatric epilepsy surgery pre-surgical evaluation in children, semiology of epileptic seizures, etiology, surgical techniques, palliative surgery and following surgery
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Home library Class number URL Status Date due Barcode
Electronic book Stenhouse Library (Kingston Hospital) Online Link to resource Available

Print version record.

Includes bibliographical references.

"Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery"; "Epilepsy surgery in children: Time is critical"; "Section I. PRESURGICAL EVALUATION IN CHILDREN"; "CHAPTER 1. The role and limits of seizure semiology"; "What can be determined from semiologyin children?"; "Age dependence of semiology"; "CHAPTER 2. The role and limits of surface EEG and source imaging"; "Surface EEG"; "General principles"; "Developmental substrates; Maturational issues"; "The epileptic generator"; "Technical issues"; "Practical dos and don't; Tips to avoid pitfalls"; "Source imaging"; "Background."

"Basic principles of source imaging""Localization of the epileptogenic zone in conjunction with other non-invasive neurophysiological and imaging modalities"; "Contribution to the decision making relevant to the indication for invasive monitoring"; "ESI/MSI: pros and cons"; "EEG-triggered fMRI"; "CHAPTER 3. The role and limits of structural and functional neuroimaging"; "Structural imaging in presurgical evaluation"; "Functional imaging to identify the epileptogenic zone"; "Mapping eloquent cortex"; "CHAPTER 4. The role and limitations of cognitive evaluation."

"Purposes of the presurgical neuropsychological evaluation""Domains included in the neuropsychological evaluation and guidelines for determining assessment tools within those domains"; "School-age children"; "Considerations for young (preschool) and children with intellectual disability"; "Intracarotid anaesthetic procedures in children"; "Language testing"; "Memory"; "Challenges for and limitations of the presurgical neuropsychological evaluation in children"; "Future directions"; "CHAPTER 5. The role and limits of behavioral and psychiatric evaluation."

"Overlap of epilepsy and psychiatric conditions""Neurologic pathways to psychiatric illness"; "Common psychiatric comorbidities"; "Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)"; "Anxiety and depression"; "Comorbidity in drug-resistant epilepsy"; "Surgery in neurology and psychiatry"; "Role of neurobehavioral evaluation"; "Elements of neurobehavioral evaluation"; "Risk and benefit analysis"; "Limits of neurobehavioral evaluation"; "Research directions for the future"; "CHAPTER 6. Intracranial EEG recordings and electrical stimulation"; "General indications."

"IEEG methods: subdural/depth, SEEG, ECoG""Subdural electrodes and combination of subdural/depth electrodes"; "Stereo-electro-encephalography (SEEG)"; "Intra-operative electro-corticography (ECoG)"; "Defining the epileptogenic zone (EZ): spontaneous and provoked"; "Ictal onset zone"; "Irritative, continuous epileptiform discharges, and functional deficit zones"; "Defining critical cortex: intra-operative and extra-operative"; "Extra-operative electrical stimulation"; "Intra-operative electrical stimulation"; "CHAPTER 7. Why is the epilepsy case conference important?"

"CHAPTER 8. Socio-economic aspects and epilepsy surgery in children."

The "White Guide" of pediatric epilepsy surgery pre-surgical evaluation in children, semiology of epileptic seizures, etiology, surgical techniques, palliative surgery and following surgery

WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.
London Health Libraries Consortium Privacy notice and Membership terms and conditions