Epilepsy Surgery

By: Hans O. Luders

This reference on the surgical treatment of the epilepsies presents a global view of contemporary approaches to presurgical evaluation, surgical treatment, and postsurgical assessment. The contributors offer comprehensive guidelines on patient selection and on use of new EEG techniques, magnetoencephalography, positron emission tomography, SPECT, and other diagnostic studies in presurgical evaluation. The book details the most effective surgical techniques, presents extensive data on surgical outcome, and discusses strategies for preventing and managing complications.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 088167821X
• ISBN13: 9780881678215
• Release Date: November 1991
• Publisher: Raven Pr
• Length: 854 Pages
• Weight: 6.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.3" x 1.8" x 9.0"