Controversies in Caring for Women with Epilepsy
Sorting Through the Evidence
Editors: Sazgar, Mona, Harden, Cynthia L. (Eds.)
Free Preview- Case-based guide to the common clinical scenarios of women with epilepsy
- Covers epilepsy in women of adolescence, pre-conception, pregnancy and menopause ages
- Features evidence-based patient management plans from experts in the field
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- About this book
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This text presents difficult management issues surrounding women with epilepsy in a unique format. The Editors provide several controversial cases in adolescence, pre-conception, pregnancy and menopause with invited experts offering their differing opinions. The Editors compare the clinical approaches and build a consensus based on the best available evidence. Professionals charged with managing this challenging patient group will be given insights on providing the best possible care based on current available data and expert opinion.
- About the authors
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Mona Sazgar, MDProfessor of Clinical NeurologyComprehensive Epilepsy Program, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA, USA
Cynthia L. Harden, MDSystem Director of Epilepsy Services, Mount Sinai Health SystemMount Sinai Beth Israel Phillips Ambulatory Care Center10 Union Square East, Suite 5DNew York, NY 10003Phone 212-844-8888 Fax 212-844-8481charden@CHPNET.ORG
- Table of contents (19 chapters)
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New Onset Primary Generalized Epilepsy in Adolescence
Pages 3-9
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New Onset Partial Epilepsy in Adolescence
Pages 11-19
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Catamenial Epilepsy in Adolescence
Pages 21-27
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Contraception Choice in Adolescence
Pages 29-36
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Folic Acid Supplementation
Pages 39-44
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Table of contents (19 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Controversies in Caring for Women with Epilepsy
- Book Subtitle
- Sorting Through the Evidence
- Editors
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- Mona Sazgar
- Cynthia L. Harden
- Copyright
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- Springer International Publishing Switzerland
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-319-29170-3
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-319-29170-3
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-29168-0
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-80508-5
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XIII, 173
- Number of Illustrations
- 8 b/w illustrations, 10 illustrations in colour
- Topics
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