Management of Seizures in Neurosurgical Practice

Seizures are a presenting feature of many neurosurgical disorders, and can arise as a result of neurosurgical treatment or its complications. In this Element the authors describe seizure diagnosis, emergency and ongoing management, and considerations in neurosurgical conditions.

Sommario

Introduction; What is a Seizure?; Seizure Types; Management of Seizures; Seizures and Neurosurgical Conditions; Epilepsy Surgery; Considerations for Discharge; Neurosurgical Cases.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Susan Duncan, Susan (NHS Lothian) Duncan, Duncan Susan, Julie Woodfield, Julie (Birmingham Children’s Hospital) Woodfield, Woodfield Julie
• Editore: Cambridge Academic
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 09.05.2024
• EAN: 9781009487245
• ISBN: 978-1-009-48724-5
• Dimensioni: 151 mm x 229 mm x 3 mm
• Peso: 500 g
• Illustrazioni: Worked examples or Exercises
• Serie: Elements in Emergency Neurosurgery
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Branche non cliniche; neurosurgery, MEDICAL / Diseases, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Neuroscience, MEDICAL / Pathology, MEDICAL / Neurology, MEDICAL / Surgery / Neurosurgery, MEDICAL / Emergency Medicine, Neurology & clinical neurophysiology, Diseases & disorders, Neurosciences, Neurology and clinical neurophysiology, Accident & emergency medicine, Accident and emergency medicine, Chronic diseases and conditions