Sleep, epilepsies, and cognitive impairment. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Péter Halász, Anna Szűcs.
• Authors: (Neurologist), Halasz, Peter; Szűcs, Anna
• Contents: 1. General considerations 2. The network concept of epilepsy 3. Activation of epilepsy in sleep 4. Absence Epilepsy as system epilepsy of the sleep promoting function 5. Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy as epilepsy of the arousal system from sleep 6. Juvenile Idiopathic Myoclonic Epilepsy as the common disorder of the cortoco-thalamic and motor system 7. Reading Epilepsy as epilepsy of the speech function 8. Medial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy as epilepsy of the limbic system of declarative memory processing 9. Peri-sylvian epileptic network: childhood idiopathic benign regional hyperexcitability (HIEC) conditions (Rolandic Epilepsy, Panayitopoulos syndrome)- Common features in HIEC conditions 10. Malignant transformation of HIEC conditions to Electrical status Epilepticus in Sleep in global (ESES) and regional (Landai-Kleffner Syndrome) forms 11. The spectrum disorders of the peri-sylvian epileptic network 12. Epileptic Encephalopathies (West Syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome – Common features of Epileptic Encephalopathies 13. The common mechanisms in childhood epileptic encephalopathies with immense sleep activation and cortical pathological HFO activity 14. The outstanding role of interictal dicharges (IEDs) in epileptic encephalopathies and in cognitive impairment of epilepsy 15. The role of slow wave sleep in the development and progression in system epilepsies 16. Epilepsy types in another way
• Publisher Details: London : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 616.85/3; Epilepsy; Sleep disorders; Cognition disorders; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General; MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL / Diseases; MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL / Internal Medicine; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0128125802; 9780128125809
• Related ISBNs: 9780128125793
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource ; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 9, 2018).
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