DESCRIPTION:
* Present fields of neurosurgery in which important recent advances have been made
* Written by specialists
* In the fields present detailed descriptions of standard operative procedures and in-depth reviews of established knowledge
CONTENTS:
1. New insights on mechanisms of epileptogenesis in developing brain.
2. Multimodality imaging in pediatric intractable epilepsy: new directions.
3. Pediatric intractable epilepsy syndromes, changing concepts in diagnosis and management.
4. Pediatric temporal lobe epilepsy surgery, resection based on etiology and anatomical location.
5. Critical review of palliative surgicla techniques for intractable epilepsy.
6. Contemporary management of epilepsy in tuberous sclerosis.
7. Management of complex cortical dysplasia in epilepsy.
