Author(s): Frank W. Drislane
Series: Current Clinical Neurology
Publisher: Humana Press Inc.,U.S.
Year: 2005
Language: English
Pages: 368
Cover
......Page 1
Preface......Page 8
Contents......Page 12
Contributors......Page 14
I General Topics......Page 15
1 History of Status Epilepticus......Page 16
2 Types of Status Epilepticus......Page 24
3 Differential Diagnosis of Status Epilepticus......Page 45
4 Epidemiology of Status Epilepticus......Page 67
5 The Electroencephalogram in Status Epilepticus......Page 88
II Generalized Convulsive and Focal Status Epilepticus......Page 136
6 Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus......Page 137
7 Focal Status Epilepticus......Page 153
III Basic Considerations......Page 168
8 Cellular Physiology of Status Epilepticus......Page 169
9 Cellular Damage and the Neuropathology of Status Epilepticus......Page 191
IV Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus......Page 204
10 Clinical Presentations of Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus......Page 205
11 Cognitive Manifestations of Status Epilepticus......Page 229
12 Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus......Page 253
V Treatment......Page 271
13 Treatment of Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus......Page 272
14 Treatment of Refractory Status Epilepticus......Page 296
15 Treatment of Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus......Page 306
VI Pediatric and Neonatal Status Epilepticus......Page 317
16 Status Epilepticus in Children......Page 318
17 Status Epilepticus in Neonates......Page 344
Index......Page 358
