This article provides current evidence on how and when to treat unprovoked first seizures in children and adults, guides intervention with appropriate doses and types of modern and effective therapies for acute repetitive (cluster) seizures, and reviews evidence for the diagnosis and management of established, refractory and super-refractory status epilepticus.
A comprehensive clinical guide focused on common skin conditions for primary care providers. Content is organized systematically into sections covering red and purple rashes (dermatitis, psoriasis, urticaria), red and purple bumps, hyperpigmented and hypopigmented rashes, acne, and skin growths. Topics range from scalp disorders (psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis) to trunk/extremity issues (scabies, tinea corporis) and common facial/groin dermatoses.
A study guide or flashcard set focusing on critical endodontic knowledge, including diagnostic methods, instrumentation, and detailed anatomical information regarding root canal access preparation shapes, average lengths, and canal configurations for permanent maxillary and mandibular incisors, canines, and premolars. Content is derived from the Fourth Edition of Ingle and Bakland's Endodontics.
A much-needed atlas detailing neuroendoscopy, focusing specifically on endoscopic approaches to the third ventricle. It covers basic principles for ventricular approaches and essential intraoperative anatomy, serving as a fundamental guide for beginning endoscopic neurosurgeons and emphasizing procedures such as endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV).
This volume reviews new developments in cornea and external disease therapy, focusing on anti-infectious therapy, emerging microbial resistance, and new antimicrobial options. It summarizes current understanding and management of ocular surface disease (including dry eye, meibomian gland disease, and surgical treatments like amniotic membrane transplantation and limbal stem cell resurfacing). The issue also covers advances in therapeutic and continuous wear contact lenses, novel surgical approaches to endothelial replacement, and updates in LASIK and LASEK refractive surgery.
A comprehensive guide detailing the methods and techniques for the measurement of joint motion using goniometry, often utilized in physical therapy, rehabilitation, and orthopedic assessment.
A comprehensive reference tool focusing on cardiology designed for healthcare professionals. This pocket guide emphasizes that it is intended as a reference and must not substitute for individual patient assessment, professional medical judgment, or independent verification of diagnoses and treatments.