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A practical referenceto the medical and surgical treatment of epilepsy The third edition of The Treatment of Epilepsy has been thoroughly updated. It is a reference work, but has a strong practical bias, and is designed to assist neurologists, neurosurgeons and other clinicians at all levels who are involved in the treatment of patients with epilepsy. It is a definitive source of clinical information to guide clinical practice and rational therapy. Written and edited by leading experts, many actively involved with the International League Against Epilepsy, this new edition: covers the recent advances in the principles and approaches to epilepsy therapy, the introduction of new drugs and the development of new surgical techniques contains 26 completely new chapters and 61 new contributors includes pharmacological properties and prescribing information for all drugs used in the treatment of epilepsy features the important contribution of a new editor Jerome Engel Jr, Professor of Neurology at the University of California School of Medicine in Los Angeles. Content: Chapter 1 Definitions and Classification of Epilepsy (pages 1–20): Christina A. Gurnett and W. Edwin DodsonChapter 2 Epidemiology and Prognosis of Epilepsy (pages 21–31): Lars Forsgren and Dale HesdorfferChapter 3 Aetiology of Epilepsy (pages 33–53): Simon D. ShorvonChapter 4 Differential Diagnosis of Epilepsy (pages 55–66): Mark CookChapter 5 Mechanisms of Epileptogenesis (pages 67–79): Giuliano Avanzini and Silvana FranceschettiChapter 6 Antiepileptic Drug Discovery (pages 81–89): H. Steve WhiteChapter 7 Mechanisms of Antiepileptic Drug Action (pages 91–108): Matthew C. Walker, Rainer Surges and Andrew FisherChapter 8 Mechanisms of Tolerance and Drug Resistance (pages 109–118): Wolfgang Loscher and Dieter SchmidtChapter 9 General Principles of Medical Management (pages 119–139): Emilio PeruccaChapter 10 Management of Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy (pages 141–151): Yvonne M. HartChapter 11 Management of Chronic Active Epilepsy in Adults (pages 153–162): Simon D. ShorvonChapter 12 Management of Epilepsy in Remission (pages 163–169): Patrick Kwan and Howan LeungChapter 13 Management of Epilepsy in Infants (pages 171–178): Catherine ChironChapter 14 Management of Childhood Epilepsy Syndromes (pages 179–194): Colin D. FerrieChapter 15 Management of Epilepsies Associated with Specific Diseases in Children (pages 195–201): John H. LivingstonChapter 16 Management of Epilepsy in the Elderly (pages 203–217): Hiba Arif, Anil Mendiratta and Lawrence J. HirschChapter 17 Management of Epilepsy in People with Learning Disabilities (pages 219–229): Eylert BrodtkorbChapter 18 Emergency Treatment of Seizures and Status Epilepticus (pages 231–247): Matthew C. Walker and Simon D. ShorvonChapter 19 Traumatic Brain Injury and Other Risks (pages 249–257): Marc Dichter and Nancy R. TemkinChapter 20 Management of Medical Co?morbidity Associated with Epilepsy (pages 259–272): Gagandeep SinghChapter 21 Psychiatric Features of Epilepsy and their Management (pages 273–287): Brent Elliott, Meriem Amarouche and Simon D. ShorvonChapter 22 Management of Side?Effects of Antiepileptic Drugs (pages 289–299): Gaetano Zaccara, Fabrizio Balestrieri and Aldo RagazzoniChapter 23 Ketogenic Diets (pages 301–310): Eric H. Kossoff and Jennifer L. DorwardChapter 24 Non?pharmacological, Complementary and Alternative Treatments for Epilepsy (pages 311–322): Tom WhitmarshChapter 25 Reproductive Aspects of Epilepsy Treatment (pages 323–333): Torbjorn TomsonChapter 26 Epilepsy Counselling (pages 335–340): Anthony Linklater, Doreen Patsika and Susan UsiskinChapter 27 Genetic Counselling in Epilepsy (pages 341–360): Federico ZaraChapter 28 Drug Interactions (pages 361–377): Edoardo SpinaChapter 29 Medical Treatment of Epilepsy in Situations with Limited Resources (pages 379–385): Gretchen L. BirbeckChapter 30 Introduction to the Choice of Antiepileptic Drugs (pages 387–398): Emilio PeruccaChapter 31 Acetazolamide (pages 399–410): Miri Y. NeufeldChapter 32 Adrenocorticotropic Hormone and Corticosteroids (pages 411–419): Federico Vigevano and Maria Roberta CilioChapter 33 Benzodiazepines used Primarily for Chronic Treatment (Clobazam, Clonazepam, Clorazepate and Nitrazepam) (pages 421–430): Peter Camfield and Carol CamfieldChapter 34 Benzodiazepines used Primarily for Emergency Treatment (Diazepam, Lorazepam and Midazolam) (pages 431–446): Eugen TrinkaChapter 35 Brivaracetam (pages 447–457): Philipp von Rosenstiel and Emilio PeruccaChapter 36 Carbamazepine (pages 459–474): Matti Sillanpaa, Leena Haataja, Torbjorn Tomson and Svein I. JohannessenChapter 37 Carisbamate (pages 475–484): Gerald P. Novak and Martin J. BrodieChapter 38 Eslicarbazepine Acetate (pages 485–498): Luis Almeida, Meir Bialer and Patricio Soares?da?SilvaChapter 39 Ethosuximide (pages 499–509): Tracy A. Glauser and Emilio PeruccaChapter 40 Felbamate (pages 511–518): Ilo E. Leppik and James R. WhiteChapter 41 Gabapentin (pages 519–526): Ernest R. Somerville and Andrew W. MichellChapter 42 Lacosamide (pages 527–534): Rajesh SachdeoChapter 43 Lamotrigine (pages 535–558): Fumisuke Matsuo and Awais RiazChapter 44 Levetiracetam (pages 559–573): Jacqueline A. French and Francoise TonnerChapter 45 Oxcarbazepine (pages 575–584): Edward Faught and Nita LimdiChapter 46 Phenobarbital, Primidone and Other Barbiturates (pages 585–603): Roberto Michelucci, Elena Pasini and Carlo Alberto TassinariChapter 47 Phenytoin (pages 605–618): Mervyn J. EadieChapter 48 Piracetam (pages 619–625): Simon D. ShorvonChapter 49 Pregabalin (pages 627–635): Sylvain Rheims and Philippe RyvlinChapter 50 Retigabine (pages 637–646): Harry Mansbach and Michel BaulacChapter 51 Rufinamide (pages 647–655): Victor BitonChapter 52 Stiripentol (pages 657–661): Kai Eriksson and Tapani KeranenChapter 53 Tiagabine (pages 663–672): Reetta KalviainenChapter 54 Topiramate (pages 673–683): J. Helen Cross and Catherine J. RineyChapter 55 Valproate (pages 685–697): Blaise F. D. BourgeoisChapter 56 Vigabatrin (pages 699–712): Gunter Kramer and Gabriele WohlrabChapter 57 Zonisamide (pages 713–720): Stephen J. WroeChapter 58 Other Drugs Rarely Used (pages 721–731): Hartmut Meierkord and Martin HoltkampChapter 59 Antiepileptic Drugs in Early Clinical Development (pages 733–740): Philip N. Patsalos and Josemir W. SanderChapter 60 Overview of Surgical Treatment for Epilepsy (pages 741–756): Jerome EngelChapter 61 Scalp EEG in the Epilepsy Surgery Evaluation (pages 757–766): Christine Bower Baca and John M. SternChapter 62 Invasive EEG in Presurgical Evaluation of Epilepsy (pages 767–798): Susan S. Spencer, Dang K. Nguyen and Robert B. DuckrowChapter 63 MEG in Presurgical Evaluation of Epilepsy (pages 799–804): Hermann Stefan, Stefan Rampp and Rudiger HopfengartnerChapter 64 MRI in the Presurgical Evaluation (pages 805–820): Jorg Wellmer and Christian E. ElgerChapter 65 PET and SPECT in Presurgical Evaluation of Epilepsy (pages 821–828): Wim Van Paesschen, Karolien Goffin and Koen Van LaereChapter 66 Experimental Neurophysiological Techniques (pages 829–849): Francois Mauguiere, Isabelle Merlet and Julien JungChapter 67 Neuropsychological Testing in Presurgical Evaluation (pages 851–863): Marilyn Jones?Gotman and Jelena DjordjevicChapter 68 Presurgical Psychiatric Evaluation (pages 865–874): Andres M. KannerChapter 69 Mesial Temporal Lobe Surgery and Other Lobar Resections (pages 875–885): James Leiphart and Itzhak FriedChapter 70 Resective Surgery of Neoplasms (pages 887–901): Nicholas Wetjen, Mithri R. Junna, Kurupath Radhakrishnan, Aaron Cohen?Gadol and Gregory D. CascinoChapter 71 Resective Surgery of Vascular and Infective Lesions for Epilepsy (pages 903–924): Christopher E. Uff and Neil D. KitchenChapter 72 Surgery of Developmental Anomalies Causing Epilepsy (pages 925–933): Joshua Chern and Youssef G. ComairChapter 73 Hemispherectomy for Epilepsy (pages 935–942): Georg Dorfmuller, Christine Bulteau and Olivier DelalandeChapter 74 Corpus Callosotomy (pages 943–950): David W. RobertsChapter 75 Hypothalamic Hamartoma and Multiple Subpial Transection (pages 951–957): Michael C. Smith, Richard Byrne and Andres M. KannerChapter 76 Awake Surgery for Epilepsy (pages 959–966): Christian B. Kaufman and Webster H. PilcherChapter 77 Epilepsy Surgery in Children (pages 967–974): Jason S. Hauptman and Gary W. MathernChapter 78 Stereotactic Surgery for Epilepsy (pages 975–992): Andrew W. McEvoy and Fiona J. L. ArnoldChapter 79 Complications of Epilepsy Surgery (pages 993–1005): Charles E. PolkeyChapter 80 Anaesthesia for Epilepsy Surgery (pages 1007–1016): Barbara Van de WieleChapter 81 Vagal Nerve Stimulation (pages 1017–1023): Steven C. SchachterChapter 82 Brain Stimulation (pages 1025–1033): Gregory K. BergeyChapter 83 Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Medically Intractable Epilepsy (pages 1035–1041): Isaac Yang, Edward F. Chang and Nicholas M. BarbaroChapter 84 Future Focal Treatment Approaches to Epilepsy (pages 1043–1050): Hannah R. Cock and Karen E. NilsenChapter 85 Epilepsy Surgery in Countries with Limited Resources (pages 1051–1056): Andre Palmini