Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus Book

I General Considerations in Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus

1 The History of Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus Peter W. Kaplan Kaplan, Peter W. 3

2 The Classification of Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus Simon Shorvon Shorvon, Simon 11

3 The Epidemiology of Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus Elizabeth J. Waterhouse Waterhouse, Elizabeth J. 23

4 The Electroencephalogram of Nonconvulsive Status Epileticus Susan T. Herman Herman, Susan T. 41

5 Controversial Electroencephalographic Patterns and Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus Richard P. Brenner Brenner, Richard P. 59

6 Imaging in Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus Jonathan C. Edwards Edwards, Jonathan C. Diana Gomez-Hassan Gomez-Hassan, Diana 69

7 Pathophysiology of Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus Jaideep Kapur Kapur, Jaideep 75

II Focal Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus

8 Frontal Lobe Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus Pierre Thomas Thomas, Pierre Benjamin Zifkin Zifkin, Benjamin 91

9 Parietal Lobe Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus Jennifer Hopp Hopp, Jennifer Allan Krumholz Krumholz, Allan 103

10 Temporal Lobe Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus Heinz Gregor Wieser Wieser, Heinz Gregor Michael Fischer Fischer, Michael 113

11 Occipital Lobe Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus Barbara C. Jobst Jobst, Barbara C. David W. Roberts Roberts, David W. Peter D. Williamson Williamson, Peter D. 131

III Generalized/Absence (Nonconvulsive) Status Epilepticus

12 Absence Status Epilepticus Michael Koutroumanidis Koutroumanidis, Michael 145

13 Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus in Critically ill and Comatose Patients in the Intensive Care Unit Jeffrey Jirsch Jirsch, Jeffrey Lawrence J. Hirsch Hirsch, Lawrence J. 167

IV Semiology ofNonconvulsive Status Epilepticus

14 Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus: A Mimicker of Neurologic Disorders Krzysztof Bujarski Bujarski, Krzysztof Michael R. Sperling Sperling, Michael R. 181

15 Psychiatric Manifestations of Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus Ada V. Chicharro Chicharro, Ada V. Andres M. Kanner Kanner, Andres M. 195

V Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus in Populations at Risk and by Age

16 Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus in Infants Christian M. Korff Korff, Christian M. Douglas R. Nordli, Jr. Nordli, Douglas R., Jr. 211

17 Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus in Children James J. Riviello, Jr. Riviello, James J., Jr. 219

18 Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus in the Elderly Frank W. Drislane Drislane, Frank W. 231

19 Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus: Special Considerations in the Mentally Retarded Randa Y. Makhoul Makhoul, Randa Y. Mohamad A. Mikati Mikati, Mohamad A. 245

VI Management and Prognosis of Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus

20 Principles of Treatment of Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus Matthew C. Walker Walker, Matthew C. 255

21 Prognosis and Outcomes oflnfants and Children with Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus Alexis Arzimanoglou Arzimanoglou, Alexis Edouard Hirsch Hirsch, Edouard 263

22 Prognosis and Outcomes of Adults with Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus Nathan B. Fountain Fountain, Nathan B. 273

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