Epilepsy Surgery: The Network Approach, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America (Volume 31-3) (The Clinics: Surgery, Volume 31-3)
By Mark Richardson, Vasileios Kokkinos
This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. R. Mark Richardson and Dr. Vasileios Kokkinos, will focus on Epilepsy Surgery: The Network Approach. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series consulting editors, Dr. Russell R. Lonser and Dr. Daniel K. Resnick. Topics discussed in this issue will include: History of the network approach in epilepsy surgery, Networks in temporal lobe epilepsy, Networks in frontal lobe epilepsy, Networks in parietal and occipital lobe epilepsy, Structures facilitating epileptogenic network formation, Extracranial interictal and ictal EEG in sEEG planning, Ictal semiology as a tool for sEEG planning, The significance of MRI lesions in sEEG planning, Functional networks in epilepsy presurgical evaluation, Automation advances in sEEG planning, Interpretation of the intracranial sEEG signal, Electrical cortical stimulation, Epileptogenic index, Modeling the epileptogenic network, Machine learning in epilepsy surgery evaluations, Neuromodulation of epilepsy networks, and Decision-making in epilepsy surgery.
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects millions of people around the world. Epilepsy surgery is often recommended when medication alone cannot control the seizures. The Network Approach is a new and emerging technique that has shown promising results in epilepsy surgery. The Neurosurgery Clinics has dedicated an entire issue to this topic, guest edited by Dr. R. Mark Richardson and Dr. Vasileios Kokkinos.
The issue offers an in-depth look at the history, techniques, and advances in network-based epilepsy surgery. The experts have covered topics such as extracranial interictal and ictal EEG in sEEG planning, functional networks in epilepsy presurgical evaluation, neuromodulation of epilepsy networks, and decision-making in epilepsy surgery. The issue is a comprehensive guide for healthcare professionals looking to expand their knowledge and expertise in epilepsy surgery.
The authors, including Dr. R. Mark Richardson and Dr. Vasileios Kokkinos, are all experts in the field of neurology and bring years of experience and knowledge to the issue. The Network Approach has revolutionized epilepsy surgery and this issue provides an in-depth look into the technique and its benefits.
Not only is this issue a great resource for healthcare professionals, but it is also a valuable tool for patients and their families. The issue provides insight into the decisions made during surgeries and the factors considered. Additionally, it offers a valuable resource for patients to better understand and prepare for an epilepsy surgery.
The Neurosurgery Clinics, published by Elsevier, is a well-respected neurology journal. Elsevier has consistently published high-quality, peer-reviewed journals in the field of neurology, making it the go-to resource for healthcare professionals. The formatting and layout of the issue are easy to follow, making it a great reference guide.
The issue is available in eBook Digital format, accessible on any device. The ISBN-10 is 0323756980 and the ISBN-13 is 978-0323756983. The book features 240 pages of comprehensive information on network-based epilepsy surgery, making it a valuable addition to any healthcare professional’s library.
In conclusion, the Neurosurgery Clinics’ issue on Epilepsy Surgery: The Network Approach is a must-read for healthcare professionals. The contributors bring years of experience and knowledge to this comprehensive guide. The issue is a valuable tool for patients and their families, offering insight into the procedures of epilepsy surgery. The book has an ISBN-10 of 0323756980 and an ISBN-13 of 978-0323756983. Get your copy today and expand your knowledge on the Network Approach in epilepsy surgery.
Product Details
- Publisher : Elsevier (June 23, 2020)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 240 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0323756980
- ISBN-13 : 978-0323756983