One in 10 Americans will experience a seizure in his or her lifetime. If you have had a seizure or if you’re one of the 3 million Americans experiencing epilepsy, you might not know how best to cope with this common condition. Many myths surround epilepsy, and it’s hard to separate them from the facts. In Cleveland Clinic Guide to Epilepsy, Dr. Elaine Wyllie, a world-renowned pediatric neurologist and epilepsy specialist, sets the facts straight. She shares insights, discoveries, and inspiring stories from the front lines. Inside you’ll find guidance to help you: • Understand your diagnosis in order to gain the best care possible. • Know what to expect when you or someone you love has a seizure. • Discover the newest treatments and what to do if the medications aren’t working. • Get the facts about epilepsy in people of all ages and understand issues specific to children, seniors, and women. • Find inspiration and encouragement from the powerful stories of people who have experienced epilepsy.

Cleveland Clinic Guide to Epilepsy: Essential Reading for Families

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Wyllie MD, Elaine

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Elaine Wyllie, MD

Meet the challenges of epilepsy treatment with today’s best knowledge! Wyllie's Treatment of Epilepsy: Principles and Practice, 6th edition, provides a broad, detailed, and cohesive overview of seizure disorders and contemporary treatment options. Written by the most influential experts in the field and thoroughly updated to provide the most current content, Wyllie’s Treatment of Epilepsy assists neurologists and epilepsy specialists, neurology residents and fellows, and neuropsychologists in assessing and treating their patients with the latest treatment options. Dr. Wyllie is once again joined by associate editors Dr. Barry Gidal and Dr. Howard Goodkin, as well as newcomers Dr. Joseph Sirven of the Mayo Clinic and Dr. Tobias Loddenkemper of Harvard Medical School. Features:<ul>
<li>In-depth review of the subspecialties of epileptology, i.e., neuroimaging, epilepsy surgery, antiepileptic medications</li>
<li>Comprehensive single-volume text on epileptology</li>
<li>Clinically oriented, evidence-based reference</li>
<li>Online bank of over 500 board review-style questions highlighting key concepts for board examinations and clinical practice</li>
</ul>Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition , offering tablet, smartphone, or online access to:<ul>
<li>Complete content with enhanced navigation</li>
<li>A powerful search that pulls results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web</li>
<li>An online bank of over 500 board-style review questions
</li>Cross-linked pages , references, and more for easy navigation<li>
Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text</li>
<li>Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues</li>
<li>
Quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use</li>
</ul>See the inside front cover to find out how to access your eBook!

Wyllie's Treatment of Epilepsy: Principles and Practice

Comprehensive, yet accessible, Wyllie's Treatment of Epilepsy: Principles and Practice has provided a detailed and cohesive overview of seizure disorders and treatment options through six well-regarded editions. The 7th Edition remains the definitive reference in the field with extensive updates from Dr. Elaine Wyllie and her team of world-renowned editors and authors. Ideal for both clinical reference and exam preparation, this single-volume work on contemporary epileptology is an indispensable resource for neurologists, epilepsy specialists and epilepsy neurosurgeons, neurology and neurosurgery residents and fellows, and neuropsychologists. <ul> <li>Features considerable new or significantly revised content reflecting the most current evidence-based treatment options.</li> <li>Offers an in-depth review of all aspects of epileptology, including neuroimaging; epilepsy surgery; antiseizure medications; principles of electroencephalography; psychosocial impact, quality of life, and comorbidities; economics of epilepsy; and more.</li> <li>Provides more than 500 CME-eligible review questions online, highlighting key concepts for the ABPN subspecialty exam and clinical practice.</li> </ul> Enrich Your Ebook Reading Experience <ul> <li>Read directly on your preferred device(s),such as computer, tablet, or smartphone.</li> <li>Easily convert to audiobook,powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.&nbsp;</li> </ul>

Expert medical advice from an award-winning physician at one of the nation’s best hospitals for the treatment of epilepsy and seizures. Epilepsy and seizures affect more than three million Americans of all ages. Approximately 200,000 new cases of epilepsy and seizures occur each year. For anyone affected by this disorder, The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Epilepsy can help. Dr. Elaine Wyllie, a world-renowned neurologist and epilepsy specialist, guides you through all aspects of epilepsy, from the definition of seizures and their underlying causes, to treatment with medicine or surgery. The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Epilepsy provides a comprehensive, one-stop source of information about epilepsy, while also outlining clear and concise actions for maximizing care and treatment of this disorder.

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Cleveland Clinic Guide to Epilepsy: Essential Reading for Families

Wyllie's Treatment of Epilepsy: Principles and Practice

Wyllie's Treatment of Epilepsy: Principles and Practice

The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Epilepsy (Cleveland Clinic Guides)