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| Preface | |
| Acknowledgements | |
| The clinical forms and causes of epilepsy | |
| Epilepsy | |
| The ILEA classification of seizure type | |
| ILEA classification of the epilepsies and epilepsy | |
| syndromes | |
| Classification on partial seizures by anatomical site of | |
| seizure onset | |
| The age-related epilepsy syndromes | |
| The causes of epilepsy | |
| Epilepsy due to genetic or developmental causes | |
| Epilepsy due to an acquired causes | |
| Seizure precipitants | |
| The reflex epilepsies | |
| Acute symptomatic seizures | |
| The principles of drug treatment | |
| Why treat epilepsy? | |
| Pharmacokinetic principles of antiepileptic drug | |
| treatment | |
| Choice of drugs for different seizure types | |
| Treatment of specific epilepsy syndromes | |
| Principles of treatment of newly diagnosed patients | |
| Principles of treatment of patients with established active | |
| epilepsy | |
| Treatment of patients with epilepsy in remission | |
| Treatment of epilepsy in children | |
| The treatment of epilepsy in the elderly | |
| The treatment of epilepsy in women | |
| The treatment of psychiatric disorders in epilepsy | |
| Complementary and alternative therapy in epilepsy | |
| Genetic counselling in epilepsy | |
| The antiepileptic drugs | |
| Carbamazepine | |
| Clobazam | |
| Clonazepam | |
| Ethosuximide | |
| Gabapentin | |
| Lamotrigine | |
| Levetiracetam | |
| Oxcarbazepine | |
| Phenobarbital | |
| Phenytoin | |
| Pregabalin | |
| Primidone | |
| Tiagabine | |
| Topiramate | |
| Valproate | |
| Vigabatrin | |
| Zonisamide | |
| Other drugs used in the treatment of epilepsy | |
| Acetazolamide | |
| Benzodiazepines | |
| Diazepam | |
| Clorazepate | |
| Nitrazepam | |
| Corticosteroids and adrenocorticotropic hormone | |
| (ACTH) | |
| Felbamate | |
| Mesuximide | |
| Piracetam | |
| Rufinamide | |
| The emergency treatment of epilepsy | |
| The immediate management of a seizure | |
| Status epilepticus | |
| Antiepileptic drugs used in status epilepticus | |
| The surgical treatment of epilepsy | |
| Introduction | |
| Pre-surgical assessmentageneral points | |
| Surgery in epilepsy arising in the mesial temporal lobe | |
| Surgery in epilepsy arising in extra-temporal regions and in | |
| the temporal neocortex | |
| Surgery where no lesion is apparent on neuroimaging | |
| Hemispherectomy, hemispherotomy and other large | |
| resections | |
| Corpus callosectomy (corpus callosum section, corpus | |
| callosotomy | |
| Multiple subpial transection | |
| Vagus nerve stimulation | |
| Other functional surgical procedures | |
| The organization of epilepsy surgery care: the epilepsy | |
| surgery centre | |
| Pharmacopoeia | |
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