Medication-Resistant Epilepsy

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Front Matter
Medication-Resistant Epilepsy:
Diagnosis and Treatment
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Dedication
Contents
Contributors
1 The Natural History of Epilepsy
2 Challenges in Identifying
Medication-Resistant Epilepsy
3 International League Against Epilepsy’s
Definition of Medication-Resistant Epilepsy
4 The Economic Impact of
Medication-Resistant Epilepsy
5 Social Consequences of
Medication-Resistant Epilepsy
6 Mortality and Morbidity of
Medication-Resistant Epilepsy
7 Models for Medication-Resistant Epilepsy
8 Neurobiology of Medication-Resistant
Epilepsy
9 Genetic Causes of Medication-Resistant
Epilepsy
10 Malformations of Cortical Development as
Causes of Medication-Resistant Epilepsy
11 Hippocampal Sclerosis as a Cause of
Medication-Resistant Epilepsy
12 Autoimmune Causes of Medication-
Resistant Epilepsy
13 Medication-Resistant Epilepsy Syndromes
in Children
14 Medication-Resistant Epilepsy in Adults
15 Approach to the Treatment of
Medication-Resistant Epilepsy
16 Pharmacotherapy for Medication-Resistant
Epilepsy
17 Reproductive Health for Women with
Medication-Resistant Epilepsy
18 Resective Surgery for
Medication-Resistant Epilepsy
19 Ablative Surgery for
Medication-Resistant Epilepsy
20 Stimulation Treatment for
Medication-Resistant Epilepsy
21 Diet Therapy for Medication-Resistant
Epilepsy
22 Botanical Treatments for
Medication-Resistant Epilepsy
23 Psychiatric Comorbidities in
Medication-Resistant Epilepsy
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