1. Definitions and classification of epileptic seizures and epilepsies 2. Paroxysmal non-epileptic disorders: differential diagnosis of epilepsy 3. Incidence and prevalence 4. Aspects of etiology 4A. Genetics 4B. Chromosomal syndromes associated with epilepsy 4C. Abnormalities o…
Epilepsy is the most common neurological disorder of childhood, occurring both in children whose physical and cognitive states are otherwise normal as well as being a facet of a more generalised and severe brain disease. There are many manifestations of epilepsy and, therefore, …
A comprehensive and up-to-date review of all aspects of childhood epilepsy for the specialist neurologist or pediatrician with an interest in this area. The first edition was praised for its valuable clinical approach to examining the nature of epileptic syndromes, and to its ap…