Clinical EEG of Adults and Adolescents
Description
New and truly comprehensive handbook for interpreting clinical EEGs
Clinical EEG of Adults and Adolescents is a wide-ranging guide to interpreting clinical electroencephalograms. Drawing on the full corpus of English-language literature on clinical electroencephalography, and with numerous illustrations drawn from important papers, this book is an essential tool for early-career and established clinicians. From the basics of the field to precise clinical applications, it promises to capture the entirety of a century-old field.
Clinical EEG of Adults and Adolescents readers will also find:
- A strict focus on the clinical aspects of electroencephalography
- Detailed coverage of every clinical syndrome, disease, and condition that has been studied via EEG
- Over two thousand references to a comprehensive literature
Clinical EEG of Adults and Adolescents is ideal for residents, fellows, and practitioners in electroencephalography.
Chapter 1: Arrays and Montages 1
Chapter 2: The Normal Adult EEG 15
Chapter 3: Activation Methods 47
Chapter 4: Patterns of Uncertain Significance 69
Chapter 5: Artifacts 97
Chapter 6: The Breach Rhythm 125
Chapter 7: Slowing 129
Chapter 8: Rhythmic Delta Activity (RDA) 135
Chapter 9: Typical Triphasic Waves 147
Chapter 10: Sporadic Epileptiform Discharges 155
Chapter 11: Periodic Discharges 173
Chapter 12: SIRPIDs 191
Chapter 13: Background Attenuation or Suppression 197
Chapter 14: Burst- Suppression 201
Chapter 15: Disorders of Cognition and Consciousness 207
Chapter 16: The Locked- In Syndrome 221
Chapter 17: Brain Death 225
Chapter 18: Postanoxic Coma 231
Chapter 19: Head Trauma 243
Chapter 20: Stroke 253
Chapter 21: Epilepsy and Seizures 263
Chapter 22: Syncope 357
Chapter 23: Migraine 363
Chapter 24: EEG Effects of Medications and Intoxicants, Metabolic Disorders, Vitamin Deficiencies, Endocrinologic Disorders, and Heavy Metals 369
Chapter 25: Infectious Disorders 437
Chapter 26: Neurodegenerative, Movement, and Related Disorders 459
Chapter 27: Vascular Dementia 479
Chapter 28: Developmental, Neurocutaneous, and Other Disorders Typically Presenting in Childhood or Adolescence 483
Chapter 29: Autoimmune and Demyelinating Diseases 513
Chapter 30: Vascular Disorders 531
Chapter 31: Prion Diseases 543
Chapter 32: Hydrocephalus 557
Chapter 33: Brain Tumors 559
Chapter 34: Amnestic Disorders 565
Chapter 35: Stuporous Catatonia 571
Chapter 36: Episodic Violence 573
Chapter 37: Primary Psychiatric Disorders 579
Chapter 38: Sleep Disorders 597
Chapter 39: Transcranial Stimulation 609
Index 619
DAVID P. MOORE, MD, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Kentucky, USA.
New and truly comprehensive handbook for interpreting clinical EEGs
Clinical EEG of Adults and Adolescents is a wide-ranging guide to interpreting clinical electroencephalograms. Drawing on the full corpus of English-language literature on clinical electroencephalography, and with numerous illustrations drawn from important papers, this book is an essential tool for early-career and established clinicians. From the basics of the field to precise clinical applications, it promises to capture the entirety of a century-old field.
Clinical EEG of Adults and Adolescents readers will also find:
- A strict focus on the clinical aspects of electroencephalography
- Detailed coverage of every clinical syndrome, disease, and condition that has been studied via EEG
- Over two thousand references to a comprehensive literature
Clinical EEG of Adults and Adolescents is ideal for residents, fellows, and practitioners in electroencephalography.
PUBLISHER:
Wiley
ISBN-13:
9781394315345
BINDING:
Paperback
BISAC:
Medical
BOOK DIMENSIONS:
Dimensions: 203.20(W) x Dimensions: 251.50(H) x Dimensions: 25.40(D)
AUDIENCE TYPE:
General/Adult
LANGUAGE:
English