Seizures in Cerebrovascular Disorders: A Clinical Guide

ISBN-13: 9781493947607 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 134 str.

Mohamad Z. Koubeissi; Amer Alshekhlee; Prachi Mehndiratta

Opis

This comprehensive and practical book fills the current knowledge gap about the incidence and characteristics of seizures in all kinds of cerebrovascular disorders.

Spis treści

Chapter 1- Epidemiology of Seizures and Epilepsy in Cerebrovascular Disease

Chapter 2: Seizures in Ischemic Stroke

Chapter 3: Seizures in Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Chapter 4: Seizures in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Chapter 5: Seizures in subdural hematoma

Chapter 6: Seizures in Cerebral Cavernous Malformations  

Chapter 7: Seizures in Arteriovenous Malformations

Chapter 8: Seizures in Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis

Chapter 9: Pediatric Stroke and Seizures

 Chapter 10: Medical Management of Seizures in Cerebrovascular Disorders

Chapter 2: Seizures in Ischemic Stroke

Chapter 3: Seizures in Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Chapter 4: Seizures in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Chapter 5: Seizures in subdural hematoma

Chapter 6: Seizures in Cerebral Cavernous Malformations  

Chapter 7: Seizures in Arteriovenous Malformations

Chapter 8: Seizures in Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis

Chapter 9: Pediatric Stroke and Seizures

 Chapter 10: Medical Management of Seizures in Cerebrovascular Disorders

Chapter 2: Seizures in Ischemic Stroke

Chapter 3: Seizures in Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Chapter 4: Seizures in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Chapter 5: Seizures in subdural hematoma

Chapter 6: Seizures in Cerebral Cavernous Malformations  

Chapter 7: Seizures in Arteriovenous Malformations

Chapter 8: Seizures in Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis

Chapter 9: Pediatric Stroke and Seizures

 Chapter 10: Medical Management of Seizures in Cerebrovascular Disorders

O autorze

Mohamad Z. Koubeissi, MD, FAAN, FANA
Associate Professor, Department of Neurology
Director, Epilepsy Center
George Washington University

MFA 2150

Pennsylvania Ave., NW; Suite 7-404

Washington DC, 20037

Amer Alshekhlee, MD, MSc

Vascular and Interventional Neurology

Director: DePaul Comprehensive Stroke Center-SSM Neuroscience Institutes

Associate Professor of Neurology, St. Louis University

12255 DePaul Drive, Suite 200

St. Louis, Missouri 63044

Prachi Mehndiratta, MD

Vascular Neurology Fellow, University of Virginia, Charlottesville

Blurb

This comprehensive and practical book fills the current knowledge gap about the incidence and characteristics of seizures in all kinds of cerebrovascular disorders.  Chapters are divided according to the nature of cerebrovascular diseases and highlight incidence, early versus late onset seizure types, pathophysiology, electro-clinical manifestations, treatment and prognosis.  Authored by leaders in the field of epilepsy and stroke, Seizures in Cerebrovascular Disorders is an excellent resource for the daily management of patients suffering from this disease overlap.