{"product_id":"pediatric-epilepsy-surgery-oguz-cataltepe-9781626238169","title":"Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery: Preoperative Assessment and Surgical Treatment","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe definitive guide to surgical management of epilepsy in pediatric patients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fully revised and updated second edition of Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery, edited by internationally renowned pediatric neurosurgeons and epilepsy surgery experts O\u0026amp;gbreve;uz Çataltepe and George Jallo, fills a void in the literature, encompassing the full spectrum of topics related to the surgical treatment of intractable epilepsy and seizures in children. The prodigiously illustrated book and its accompanying videos feature contributions from distinguished specialists in several different countries across a wide range of disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom epidemiology, genetics, pathology, preoperative electrophysiological assessment and neuroimaging to state-of-the-art surgical approaches, this remarkable resource covers the full depth and breadth of surgical management of pediatric epilepsy. Topics include awake anesthesia, intracranial stimulation and mapping techniques, temporal and extratemporal epilepsy surgery techniques, insular, multilobar and hemispheric surgery approaches, and diverse disconnection, neuromodulation, and ablative procedures. Insights are provided on postoperative issues including seizure control, neuropsychological and psychosocial outcomes, surgical failure and re-operation, and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA review of topographic anatomy of the cerebral cortex and white matter with numerous illustrations provides enhanced understanding of eloquent anatomy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscussion of cutting-edge techniques such as stereo-electroencephalography, multi-modality imaging and tractography, endoscopic and laser ablation approaches in hypothalamic hamartomas, peri-insular quadrantotomy, and various hemispherotomy approaches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverview of common cortical stimulation and mapping techniques including magnetic and electrical stimulation modalities, functional MRI, and the WADA test.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13 videos demonstrate seizure semiology, stimulation, awake surgery, hemispherotomy, amygdalohippocampectomy, and endoscopic corpus callosotomy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis state-of-the-art resource is a must-have for epilepsy surgeons and epileptologists. It will also greatly benefit neurosurgeons, neurologists, clinical neuropsychologists, electrophysiologists, neuroradiologists, residents, fellows, and medical students involved in the assessment and surgical management of epilepsy in pediatric patients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book includes complimentary access to a digital copy on https: \/\/medone.thieme.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Oguz Cataltepe,George I. Jallo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1626238162\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781626238169\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thieme Medical Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/23\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 721\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.20h x 8.80w x 1.60d","brand":"Oguz Cataltepe","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48088662049023,"sku":"9781626238169","price":321.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/pediatric-epilepsy-surgery-oguz-cataltepe-9781626238169","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}