Includes bibliographical references and index

"Practical, easy-to-follow guidance on every aspect of the
diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy in children 350 full-
color illustrations Pediatric Epilepsy comprehensively
addresses the needs of all physicians treating children
with epilepsy -- from the specialized pediatric
epileptologist to the general pediatric practitioner.
Written by a team of international experts, this full-
color text offers a consistent, age-based approach to the
diagnosis and treatment of every type of seizure and
epilepsy syndrome that may occur in childhood. The book's
primary focus is on specific treatment modalities, both
surgical and medical.Features Algorithms and drug-dosage
tables throughout emphasize patient care Includes first,
second, and combination drug treatments with recommended
starting ranges and other essential information Specific
types of seizures and syndromes are organized by the age
group in which they most often present Logically organized
by age group, then by the seizures and syndromes that tend
to first occur at those ages Co-morbidities section
addresses illnesses caused by epilepsy treatment and
illnesses that often present with epilepsy treatment
International authorship by a team of five award-winning
pediatric epileptologists 350 full-color illustrations"--
Provided by publisher
650 0 Epilepsy in children
650 12 Epilepsy
650 22 Adolescent
650 22 Child
650 22 Infant