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Title Pediatric epilepsy surgery / Nejat Akalan, Concezio Di Rocci, editors
Published Wien ; New York : Springer-Verlag, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (214 pages)
Series Advances and technical standards in neurosurgery ; v. 39
Advances and technical standards in neurosurgery ; v. 39.
Contents Advances -- New Insight on the Mechanisms of Epileptogenesis in the Developing Brain / Hana Kubova, Katarzyna Lukasiuk, Asla Pitkänen -- Paediatric Intractable Epilepsy Syndromes: Changing Concepts in Diagnosis and Management / Pamela L. Follett, Nitishkumar Vora, J. Helen Cross -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Epilepsy / Kader K. Oguz -- Technical Standards -- Pediatric Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Surgery: Resection Based on Etiology and Anatomical Location / Nejat Akalan, Burcak Bilginer -- Treatment Modalities for Intractable Epilepsy in Hypothalamic Hamartoma / Joong-Uhn Choi, Dong-Seok Kim -- Epilepsy in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex / Federica Novegno, Luca Massimi, Concezio Di Rocco -- Critical Review of Palliative Surgical Techniques for Intractable Epilepsy / Susanne Fauser, Josef Zentner
Summary The contributions in this volume cover recent advances and changing concepts on diagnosis and treatment of resistant epilepsy in children. Topics treated are new insights on mechanisms of epileptogenesis in developing brain, multimodality imaging in pediatric intractable epilepsy, pediatric intractable epilepsy syndromes, pediatric temporal lobe epilepsy surgery, critical review of palliative surgical techniques for intractable epilepsy, treatment modalities for intractable epilepsy in hypothalamic hemartomas, contemporary management of epilepsy in tuberous sclerosis
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Epilepsy in children.
Epilepsy in children -- Surgery
Children.
Infants.
Child
Adolescent
Epilepsey -- surgery
Infant
children (people by age group)
infants.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Children's Health.
MEDICAL -- Pediatrics.
Médecine.
Infants
Children
Epilepsy in children
Form Electronic book
Author Akalan, Nejat.
Di Rocco, C. (Concezio)
ISBN 9783709113608
3709113601
3709113598
9783709113592
9781283944885
128394488X