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Elsevier Epilepsy An Issue of Neurologic Clinics 1st Edition by Schachter, Steven C.
In this issue of Neurologic Clinics, guest editor Dr. Steven C. Schachter brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Epilepsy. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as telemedicine and epilepsy care; wearable technologies and mobile apps in the evaluation and treatment of epilepsy; effects of maternal use of AEDs on child development; sleep and epilepsy; dietary treatments for epilepsy; and more.Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including racial/ethnic disparities in epilepsy burden and treatment; autism and epilepsy; emerging technologies for epilepsy surgery; prevalence and diagnosis of sexual dysfunction in people with epilepsy; epilepsy in older persons; rescue treatments for seizure clusters; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on epilepsy, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews. The Epileptic Heart and the Case for Routine Use of the Electrocardiogram in Patients with Chronic EpilepsyTelemedicine and Epilepsy CareThe Potential of Wearable Devices and Mobile Health Applications in the Evaluation and Treatment of EpilepsyUpdate on Sudden Unexpected Death in EpilepsyEffects of Maternal Use of Antiseizure Medications on Child DevelopmentSleep and Epilepsy: Practical ImplicationsDietary Treatments for EpilepsyEvaluation and Treatment of Psychogenic Nonepileptic SeizuresRacialized Inequities in Epilepsy Burden and TreatmentAutism Spectrum Disorder and EpilepsyEmerging Technologies for Epilepsy SurgeryPrevalence and Diagnosis of Sexual Dysfunction in People with EpilepsyEpilepsy in Older PersonsElectrographic Seizures in the Critically IllRescue Treatments for Seizure Clusters