Atlas of Video-EEG Monitoring explains the essentials of video-EEG for use in all settings. This full-color atlas thoroughly covers the basics of performing video-EEG for diagnosis along with how to use video-EEG for the interpretation of first and/or repeated seizures, during treatment of epilepsy, in the emergency department and intensive care unit, or during surgery.
• Over 340 full-color images and EEGs
• Detailed overview of epileptic seizures, from simple partial seizures and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures to epileptic spasms
• In-depth survey of seizure mimics, including psychogenic non-epileptic spells, panic spells, dissociative spells, movement disorders, sleep disorders and syncope
• Thorough review of status epilecticus, including epilepsia partiialis continua, non-epileptic movements in coma, and other syndromes