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1 online resource (337 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Progress in epileptic disorders, 1777-4284 ; volume 2 |
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Progress in epileptic disorders ; v. 2.
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| Contents |
""Generalized Seizures: From clinical phenomenology to underlying systems and networks""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Workshop""; ""Section I: Generalized seizures and epilepsies: a bilateral “focal� dysfunction?""; ""What is a generalized seizure?""; ""What is Generalized Epilepsy?""; ""Section II : Tonic seizures and brainstem systems""; ""From brainstem to forebrain in generalized animal models of seizures and epilepsies""; ""Systems and network in tonic seizures and epilepsies in humans""; ""Comments from participants""; ""Comments from participants"" |
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Section III: Absence seizures and cortico-thalamic systemsPropagation and dynamic processing of cortical paroxysms in the basal ganglia networks during absence seizures -- Cortical control of absence seizures: focal initiation, spreading and modulation -- Systems and networks in absence seizures and epilepsies in humans -- Spike-wave seizures in corticothalamic systems -- Section IV: Myoclonic seizures and the frontal lobe -- Animal models of myoclonic seizures and epilepsies -- Systems and networks in myoclonic seizures and epilepsies |
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""Connections between primary reading epilepsy and Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy""""Section V: Primary versus Secondary Tonic-clonic seizures""; ""Behavior, neural circuits and plasticity in acute and chronic models of generalized tonic-clonic seizures""; ""The semiology and pathophysiology of the secondary generalized tonic-clonic seizures""; ""Tonic-clonic and clonic-tonic-clonic seizures in human primary generalized epilepsies""; ""Section VI: The “cortical� and “centrencephalic� theories revisited""; ""Cortical trigger in generalized seizures"" |
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""Section VII: Phenomenology versus networks: clinical consequences""""Why can some antiepileptic drugs control certain types of seizures and aggravate others?""; ""Section VIII: Concluding remarks""; ""Can we replace the terms “focal� and “generalized�?"" |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 17, 2014) |
| Subject |
Epilepsy -- Research
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Convulsions.
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Seizures -- physiopathology
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Seizures
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Convulsions
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Epilepsy -- Research
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9782742008797 |
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2742008799 |
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