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Women with epilepsy : a practical management handbook
- Author(s):
- Bui, Esther, editor
- Voinescu, P Emanuela (Paula Emanuela), editor
- Title(s):
- Women with epilepsy : a practical management handbook / edited by Esther Bui, P. Emanuela Voinescu.
- Uniform Title:
- Women with epilepsy (2014)
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Country of Publication:
- England
- Publisher:
- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
- Description:
- pages cm
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Language:
- English
- ISBN:
- 9781009009072
9781009006903
- LCCN:
- 2023052013
- Summary:
- "A practical handbook reviewing the gender-specific effects of epilepsy in women throughout their life. Covering new anti-epileptic drugs, fertility management and the effect of hormones on epilepsy, this updated second edition is a key resource for general practitioners, obstetricians and general neurologists caring for patients with epilepsy"--
- MeSH:
- Epilepsy*
Pregnancy Complications
Women's Health
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents:
- Epidemiology of women with epilepsy / Kristi McIntosh, Nathalie Jette and Leah Blank -- Neruopsychiatric Issues for Women with Epilepsy / Dilip Koshy and Benjamin Tolchin -- Sleep-related comorbidities in women with epilepsy / Milena K Pavlova and Véronique Latreille -- Hormonal influences in women with epilepsy / Suchitra Joshi and Jaideep Kapu -- Antiseizure medications and hormones / Mona Sazgar -- Genetic epilepsies in females / Paula Teixeira Marques and Danielle Andrade -- Gender issues in childhood and adolescence onset epilepsies / Arezoo Rezazadeh, Katherine Muir and Tadeu Fantaneanu -- Catamenial epilepsy / Alexa King and Elizabeth Gerard -- Fertility in women with epilepsy / Lidia Di Vito, Mark Quigg and Barbara Mostacci -- Contraception & pre-pregnancy counseling / Naveed Chaudry and Emily Johnson -- Teratogenicity and antiseizure medications / Anna Serafini -- Seizure management in pregnancy / Ginette Moores -- Obstetric and fetal monitoring in women with epilepsy / John Snelgrove and Mathew Sermer -- Neuroimaging in pregnancy and epilepsy / Paula Alcaide Leon -- Obstetrical anesthesia / Fatima Zahir, Jonathan Waters and Janet Waters -- Postpartum seizure management and safety issues for women with epilepsy / Natalia Rincon and Naymee J. Velaz-Ruiz -- Breastfeeding and use of antiseizure medications / Abrar O. Al-Faraj and Trudy D. Pang -- Management of the neonate : clinical examination and surveillance / Carlos Ivan Salazar, Eugene Ng and Cecil D. Hahn -- Ageing, menopause and bone health in women with epilepsy / Alison Pack and Genna Waldman.
- NLM ID:
- 9918713477806676 [Book]