Epilepsy Surgery

Epilepsy Surgery
ISBN-10
088167821X
ISBN-13
9780881678215
Series
Epilepsy Surgery
Category
Medical / General
Pages
854
Language
English
Published
1992
Publisher
Raven Press
Author
Hans Otto Lüders

Description

This reference on the surgical treatment of the epilepsies presents a global view of contemporary approaches to presurgical evaluation, surgical treatment, and postsurgical assessment. The contributors offer comprehensive guidelines on patient selection and on use of new EEG techniques, magnetoencephalography, positron emission tomography, SPECT, and other diagnostic studies in presurgical evaluation. The book details the most effective surgical techniques, presents extensive data on surgical outcome, and discusses strategies for preventing and managing complications.

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