Making Sense of the Pediatric Eeg

The simple and clear approach provided by this book will help the reader make sense of pediatric electroencephalography. Written for medical students, residents, and fellows. It will also benefit neurologists who treat children with epilepsy but are not epileptologists.

List of contents

Preface. About the author. Contributors. Abbreviations and acronyms. Basic principles. Artifacts. Activation procedures. Normal variants. Neonatal EEG. Normal wakefulness. Normal sleep. Non-epileptiform abnormalities. Focal epilepsy syndromes. Generalized epilepsy syndromes. Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies. Ictal classification. EEG report. Index.

About the author

Maria Augusta Montenegro, MD, PhD is a pediatric neurologist/epileptologist originally from Brazil. Following her residency program and PhDshe undertook a post-doctorate fellowship in New York (Columbia University) and Boston (Herscot Center for Tuberous Sclerosis Complex/ MGH). Maria was the chief of pediatric neurology at the University of Campinas (Brazil), and in 2022 she moved to the US to work at Rady Children’s Hospital / UCSD as a pediatric neurologist / epileptologist. Maria has written several books and scientific chapters.

Summary

The simple and clear approach provided by this book will help the reader make sense of pediatric electroencephalography. Written for medical students, residents, and fellows. It will also benefit neurologists who treat children with epilepsy but are not epileptologists.

Product details

• Authors: Maria Montenegro
• Assisted by: Maria Montenegro (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.2023
• EAN: 9781032486093
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3248609-3
• No. of pages: 360
• Series: Making Sense of
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; MEDICAL / Pediatrics, MEDICAL / Neurology, Neurology & clinical neurophysiology, Neurology and clinical neurophysiology, Paediatric medicine, Paediatric medicine / child and adolescent medicine