| Description |
1 online resource (299 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Antiepileptic Drugs A Clinician's Manual Second Edition; Copyright; Contents; 1 Diagnosis and Evaluation of Patients With Seizures; 2 Antiepileptic Drug Dosage Forms and Administration Guidelines; 3 Mechanisms of Action and Pharmacokinetic Properties of Antiepileptic Drugs; 4 Monitoring Antiepileptic Drugs and Their Toxicity; 5 Choices of Antiepileptic Drugs Based on Specific Epilepsy Syndromes and Seizure Types; 6 Clinically Important Drug Interactions With Antiepileptic Drugs; 7 Aggravation of Seizures by Antiepileptic Drugs; 8 Polytherapy With Antiepileptic Drugs |
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9 Antiepileptic Drugs in Pregnancy10 Antiepileptic Drugs in Lactating Women; 11 Antiepileptic Drugs in the Elderly; 12 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Renal Disease; 13 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Liver Disease; 14 Antiepileptic Drugs and Metabolic Disorders; 15 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Hyperlipidemia; 16 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus; 17 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Cardiovascular Disorders; 18 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Hematological Disorders |
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19 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients on Chemotherapy or Immunosuppressive Therapy20 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Brain Tumors; 21 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Stroke; 22 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Preexisting Psychiatric Problems or Learning Disabilities; 23 Antiepileptic Drugs and Cognition; 24 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Migraine Headaches; 25 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Neuropathic Pain Syndromes; 26 Antiepileptic Drugs and Cutaneous/Allergic Reactions; 27 Antiepileptic Drugs and Ophthalmologic Problems; 28 Antiepileptic Drugs and Weight Change |
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29 Antiepileptic Drugs and Bone Health30 Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With HIV Infection/AIDS; Index |
| Summary |
This handbook provides practical clinical guidance on effectively selecting, prescribing and monitoring antiepileptic drugs. It also discusses the advantages and disadvantages of various drug therapies |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Anticonvulsants -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Epilepsy -- Chemotherapy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Anticonvulsants
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Epilepsy -- Chemotherapy
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Sperling, Michael R
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| ISBN |
9780190214975 |
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019021497X |
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