Treatment of epilepsy. Innovative technologies

The book systematizes the materials of own research and literature data that meet the requirements of evidence -based medicine, about the possibilities of epilepsy therapy. The emphasis is on the latest pharmacotherapeutic technologies. Therapeutic results are closely related to modern ideas about etiology, pathogenesis, clinic and the classifications of the disease.
The analysis of the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interaction of the main groups of drugs used in the treatment of patients with epilepsy is presented.
In detail the undesirable effects of the action of the drugs and possible ways to prevent them are considered. Particular attention is paid to the conduct of patients with epilepsy who have reached remission of seizures. Certain chapters are devoted to differentiated therapy of mental disorders and emergency states for epilepsy. The factors and conditions of the course of the disease are indicated, which require the release of pharmacotherapy. The basic principles of surgical care for epilepsy are indicated. Therapeutic tactics are discussed in children"s forms of the disease.
For epileptologists, neurologists, psychiatrists, general practitioners, students of medical universities