<p>SECTION 3 ETIOLOGIES OF EPILEPSY<br>30. Metabolic and degenerative disorders - T. Granata <br>31. Neurocutaneous syndromes - G. Kurlemann <br>32. Cortical malformations - R. Spreafico and L. Tassi <br>33. Epilepsy associated brain tumors - I. Blümcke <br>34. Seizures after stroke - A. Guekht and N.M. Bornstein <br>35. Posttraumatic epilepsy - A. Martins Da Silva and L.J. Willmore <br>36. Infection and inflammation - H.H. Garcia and O.H. Del Brutto<br>37. Hippocampal sclerosis - Ç. Özkara and E. Aronika </p> <p>SECTION 4 TREATMENT<br>38. Natural course of epilepsies - L. Forsgren and M. Sillanpää <br>39. Mechanisms of action of antiseizure drugs - R.J. Porter, A. Dhir, R.L. MacDonald and M.A. Rogawski <br>40. Principles of drug treatment in adults - T. Tomson and B.J. Steinhoff<br>41. Principles of drug treatment in children - M.A. Mikati, M. Nabulsi Khalil and S.U. Steele <br>42. Antiepileptic drugs: advantages and disadvantages - B. Abou-Khalil and D. Schmidt <br>43. Pharmacoresistance - H. Potschka and M.J. Brodie <br>44. Gender issues - P. Crawford and S. Duncan <br>45. Ketogenic diet - R.H. Caraballo and E. Vining <br>46. Status epilepticus in children - K. Holland and S. Shinnar <br>47. Status epilepticus – adults - F. Rosenow and S. Knake <br>48. Who is a surgical candidate? - J. Engel and S. Wiebe <br>49. Pre-operative evaluation in children for epilepsy surgery - M. Duchowny and J. H. Cross <br>50. Presurgical evaluation in adults: non-invasive - C. Baumgartner, P. Gallmetzer and S. Pirker <br>51. Invasive evaluation - P. Kahane and S. Spencer (deceased) <br>52. Epilepsy neurosurgery in children - J.S. Hauptman and G.W. Mathern <br>53. Surgery in adults – temporal resections - H. Clusmann and J. Schramm <br>54. Lateral extratemporal resections in adults - D. Van Roost <br>55. Surgical management of medial extratemporal epilepsy - K.A. Zaghloul and J. Schramm <br>56. Epilepsy treatment in developing countries: drug treatment - C. Acevedo and K. Acevedo <br>57. Epilepsy surgery in developing countries - M.G. Campos <br>58. Neurostimulation for epilepsy - K. Vonck, V. De Herdt and E. Ben-Menachem<br>59. Innovative treatments for epilepsy: radiosurgery and local delivery - P. Boon, R. Raedt and H. Stefan <br>60. Social aspects of epilepsy and rehabilitation - R. Thorbecke and M. Pfäfflin <br>61. Economic aspects of epilepsy - C.E. Begley and A.G. Diop</p>