Epilepsy in women
By: edited by Cynthia L. Harden, MD Sanjeev V. Thomas, MD, DM Torbjörn Tomson, MD, PhD
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780470672679
Subjects: Menstruation; Physiopathology; Epilepsy; Sex Factors; Etiology; Women's Health; Physiology; Pregnancy Complications
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Gender difference in epidemiology and comorbidities of epilepsy / Ettore Beghi, Massimiliano Beghi; title: The social and psychological impacts of epilepsy / Sanjeev. V. Thomas; title: Aparna nair; title: The menstrual cycle, sex hormones, and neuronal excitability / Doodipala Samba Reddy; title: Catamenial epilepsy / Erik Taubøll, Line Sveberg Røste, Sigrid Svalheim; title: Impact of epilepsy and AEDS on reproductive health / Gerhard Luef; title: Contraception and epilepsy / Anne Davis, Kathleen Morrell; title: Diagnostic challenges with seizures in pregnancy / Sanjeev V. Thomas; title: Seizure control during pregnancy / Anne Sabers; title: Effect of pregnancy on AED kinetics / Peter Forgacs, Page Pennell; title: Fetal and maternal risks with seizures / Vilho Hiilesmaa, Kari Teramo; title: Obstetrical outcome and complications of pregnancy / Ingrid Borthen, Nils E. Gilhus; title: Mechanisms of teratogenic effects of AEDS / Lynsey E. Bruce ... [et al.]; title: Major congenital malformations / Dina Battino, Torbjörn Tomson; title: Fetal AEDS syndromes / Usha Kini; title: Postnatal cognitive development / Evan Gedzelman, Kim Meador; title: Management of postpartum period and lactation / Autumn Klein; title: Management of epilepsy and pregnancy / Sanjeev V. Thomas, Torbjörn Tomson, Cynthia Harden; title: Perimenopause and menopause / Cynthia Harden; title: Bone health / Alison Pack.