Epilepsy Therapy

Author: Chen Yangmei / Sun Hongbin / Wang Xuefeng (Editor-in-Chief)
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Publish Date: 2004-06-01
Features: This book is a specialized work on epilepsy treatment, focusing on the fundamental principles of antiepileptic drug therapy, the mechanisms of action of antiepileptic drugs, drug interactions, and the clinical experience of using both new and traditional antiepileptic drugs, as well as the pharmacological treatment methods for various types of epilepsy. It provides a detailed explanation of the systemic damage caused by antiepileptic drugs. Additionally, the book covers the management of status epilepticus and refractory epilepsy, surgical treatment for epilepsy, psychological therapy for epilepsy, and gene therapy for epilepsy. It also includes dedicated chapters on traditional Chinese medicine treatment for epilepsy and the management of related issues such as febrile seizures, epilepsy and sudden death, and epilepsy-related psychiatric disorders. Therefore, this book not only serves as a valuable guide for professionals in neurology and psychiatry but is also suitable for reference by medical professionals in fields such as internal medicine, pediatrics, and gynecology. It holds significant utility for medical students and can also be used as a reference by patients with epilepsy and their families.