Acute seizures in children in the emergency setting / editors, Stéphane Auvin, Raman Sankar.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Auvin, Stéphane.

Sankar, Raman.

Series:

Hors Collection

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Epilepsy in children.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (199 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Montrouge : John Libbey Eurotext, [2013]

Language Note:

English

Contents:

""Acute Seizures in Children in the Emergency Setting""; ""Contents""; ""Definition, classification and epidemiology of acute seizure in childhood""; ""Pathophysiology of seizures in the developing brain""; ""Acute neonatal seizures in the emergency setting""; ""Acute symptomatic seizures""; ""Non epileptic paroxysmal events""; ""Seizures occurring in children during a fever episode""; ""Febrile seizure""; ""Imaging in acute symptomatic seizures""; ""Imaging in acute symptomatic seizures: a pictorial essay""; ""EEG in acute seizures""; ""To treat or not to treat (pediatric perspective)""

""Patients with epilepsy at the emergency setting""""Treatment of acute prolonged seizures The role of benzodiazepines""; ""Prehospital management of acute seizures and status epilepticus""; ""First steps to epilepsy syndrome diagnosis""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 23, 2013).

ISBN:

9782742012381

2742012389

OCLC:

923189174