Advanced Therapy in Epilepsy

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Epilepsy: Brief Historical Perspective
Chapter 3: Definitions and Classification of Epilepsy and Seizures
Chapter 4: Neurophysiologic Basis of Epileptiform Activity
Chapter 5: Epidemiology
Chapter 6: Magnetoencephalography in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Epilepsy
Chapter 7: Clinical Neurophysiology III: Other Techniques
Chapter 8: Neuroimaging in Epilepsy
Chapter 9: Experimental Models of Seizures and Epilepsy
Chapter 10: The EEG of Epilepsy
Chapter 11: Genetic and Chromosomal Disorders in Epilepsy
Chapter 12: Neuropathology of Pediatric Cerebral Resections for Epilepsy
Chapter 13: Neurometabolic Disorders and Epilepsy
Chapter 14: Neurocutaneous Disorders and Epilepsy
Chapter 15: Neonatal Seizures
Chapter 16: Epilepsy in Developmental Disorders
Chapter 17: Epilepsy in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Chapter 18: Acquired Lesions and Epilepsy
Chapter 19: Febrile Seizures
Chapter 20: Convulsive Status Epilepticus
Chapter 21: Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus
Chapter 22: Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Syndromes
Chapter 23: Partial-Onset Seizures and Localization-Related Epilepsy Syndromes
Chapter 24: Generalized Seizures and Generalized Epilepsy Syndromes
Chapter 25: Landau-Kleffner Syndrome and Language Dysfunction in Epilepsy
Chapter 26: Rasmussen Encephalitis
Chapter 27: Nonepileptic Paroxysmal Disorders
Chapter 28: Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures
Chapter 29: Neurotransmitters and Drug Development in Epilepsy
Chapter 30: Antiepileptic Drugs: An Overview
Chapter 31: Principles of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacogenetics of Anticonvulsants
Chapter 32: Pregnancy, Epilepsy, and Drug Treatment
Chapter 33: Epileptic Drug Treatment in Special Populations
Chapter 34: Systemic Metabolic Consequences of Antiepileptic Medication
Chapter 35: Barbiturates
Chapter 36: Benzodiazepines
Chapter 37: Carbamazepine and Oxcarbazepine
Chapter 38: Ethosuximide
Chapter 39: Gabapentin and Pregabalin
Chapter 40: Lamotrigine
Chapter 41: Levetiracetam
Chapter 42: Phenytoin and Fosphenytoin
Chapter 43: Topiramate
Chapter 44: Valproic Acid
Chapter 45: Vigabatrin
Chapter 46: Zonisamide
Chapter 47: Other Antiepileptic Drugs
Chapter 48: Use of Antidepressants in Epilepsy:What All Neurologists Should Know
Chapter 49: Immunotherapy in Epilepsy
Chapter 50: Dietary Therapy for Epilepsy
Chapter 51: Neurostimulation Therapy for Epilepsy
Chapter 52: Epilepsy Surgery
Chapter 53: Prognosis and Ongoing Management of Epilepsy
Chapter 54: Neuropsychiatric Comorbidities with Epilepsy in Children and Adolescents
Chapter 55: Epilepsy and Cognition
Chapter 56: Practical Treatment Strategies of Psychiatric Comorbidities in Adults with Epilepsy
Chapter 57: Therapeutic Uses of Seizures in Neuropsychiatry
Chapter 58: Social Challenges Among Children and Adolescents with Intractable Epilepsy
Chapter 59: Monitoring for Adverse Effects of Antiepileptic Drugs