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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: C. P. PanayiotopoulosPublisher: Springer London Ltd Imprint: Springer London Ltd Edition: 2012 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9781447140382ISBN 10: 1447140389 Pages: 83 Publication Date: 22 June 2012 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Language: English Table of ContentsIntroduction.- Syndromes of IGE recognised by the ILAE.- Epilepsy with myoclonic-astatic seizures.- Childhood absence epilepsy.- Epilepsy with myoclonic absences.- Juvenile absence epilepsy.- Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy.- Epilepsy with GTCSs only.- Other probable syndromes of IGE to consider.- IGE with absences of early childhood.- Perioral myoclonia with absences.- IGE with phantom absences.- Autosomal dominant cortical tremor, myoclonus and epilepsy.- AED treatment of IGEs.ReviewsFrom the reviews: “This monograph covers the main clinical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic features of the genetic generalized epilepsy (GGE) syndromes in early childhood through adulthood. … this book perfect for busy residents, pediatricians, neurologists, neurosurgeons, and allied healthcare professionals interested in GGE. … it is recommended to physicians in training and busy clinicians who are interested in learning the intricacies of common syndromes to avoid the pitfalls of ‘lumping’ patients with generalized seizures under the rubric of idiopathic generalized epilepsy.” (William Tatum, Doody's Book Reviews, February, 2013) From the reviews: This monograph covers the main clinical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic features of the genetic generalized epilepsy (GGE) syndromes in early childhood through adulthood. ... this book perfect for busy residents, pediatricians, neurologists, neurosurgeons, and allied healthcare professionals interested in GGE. ... it is recommended to physicians in training and busy clinicians who are interested in learning the intricacies of common syndromes to avoid the pitfalls of `lumping' patients with generalized seizures under the rubric of idiopathic generalized epilepsy. (William Tatum, Doody's Book Reviews, February, 2013) From the reviews: This monograph covers the main clinical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic features of the genetic generalized epilepsy (GGE) syndromes in early childhood through adulthood. ... this book perfect for busy residents, pediatricians, neurologists, neurosurgeons, and allied healthcare professionals interested in GGE. ... it is recommended to physicians in training and busy clinicians who are interested in learning the intricacies of common syndromes to avoid the pitfalls of 'lumping' patients with generalized seizures under the rubric of idiopathic generalized epilepsy. (William Tatum, Doody's Book Reviews, February, 2013) Author InformationC. P. Panayiotopoulos is an internationally renowned leader and expert in the diagnosis, treatment and management of epilepsy. C. P. Panayiotopoulos is currently practising as Locum Consultant Neurologist on epilepsies at John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford and remains Consultant emeritus at St. Thomas' Hospital, London where he has served over the last 20 years as a Consultant in Clinical Neurophysiology and Epilepsies. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |