An introduction to epilepsy [electronic resource] / Steven C. Schachter.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Epilepsy and seizures: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2011Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (34 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Convulsions | Epilepsy | Epilepsy | SeizuresOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Principles of accurate diagnosis -- Definitions and epidemiology -- Seizures that are not epilepsy -- Disorders that mimic seizures -- The underlining cause of seizure -- Patients' medical history -- Neurological examination & Lab evaluation -- Principles of AED therapy -- Factors that help determine type of treatment -- Elderly -- Comprehensive management: non-AED issues -- Strategies to enhance outcomes -- Patient education resources -- Epilepsy-related issues -- Driving -- Referral to epileptologist.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.