Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface to the First Edition – an Act of Supererogation?
- Abbreviations
- Section I Introduction
- Section II Approaches to the Clinical Investigation and Diagnosis of Cause
- Section III Idiopathic Epilepsies
- Section IV Symptomatic Epilepsies of Genetic or Developmental Origin
- Section V Symptomatic Epilepsies of Acquired Origin
- Section VI Provoking Factors and Provoked Epilepsies: Reflex Seizures
- 110 Fever as a Precipitating Factor for Epileptic Seizures
- 111 The Menstrual Cycle and Catamenial Epilepsy
- 112 Sleep and Epilepsy
- 113 Electrolyte and Sugar Disturbances
- 114 Drug-Induced Seizures
- 115 Recreational and Illicit Drugs Causing Seizures and Epilepsy
- 116 Alcohol- and Toxin-Induced Seizures
- 117 Visual Stimuli, Photosensitivity and Photosensitive Epilepsy
- 118 Startle-Induced and Other Sensory-Induced Epilepsy
- 119 Primary Reading Epilepsy
- 120 Auditory-Induced Epilepsy
- 121 Seizures Induced by Eating, a Rare but Special Form of Reflex Epilepsy
- 122 Hot Water Epilepsy
- 123 Reflex Epilepsy with Higher-Level Processing
- Section VII Status Epilepticus
- Index
111 - The Menstrual Cycle and Catamenial Epilepsy
from Section VI - Provoking Factors and Provoked Epilepsies: Reflex Seizures
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 April 2019
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface to the First Edition – an Act of Supererogation?
- Abbreviations
- Section I Introduction
- Section II Approaches to the Clinical Investigation and Diagnosis of Cause
- Section III Idiopathic Epilepsies
- Section IV Symptomatic Epilepsies of Genetic or Developmental Origin
- Section V Symptomatic Epilepsies of Acquired Origin
- Section VI Provoking Factors and Provoked Epilepsies: Reflex Seizures
- 110 Fever as a Precipitating Factor for Epileptic Seizures
- 111 The Menstrual Cycle and Catamenial Epilepsy
- 112 Sleep and Epilepsy
- 113 Electrolyte and Sugar Disturbances
- 114 Drug-Induced Seizures
- 115 Recreational and Illicit Drugs Causing Seizures and Epilepsy
- 116 Alcohol- and Toxin-Induced Seizures
- 117 Visual Stimuli, Photosensitivity and Photosensitive Epilepsy
- 118 Startle-Induced and Other Sensory-Induced Epilepsy
- 119 Primary Reading Epilepsy
- 120 Auditory-Induced Epilepsy
- 121 Seizures Induced by Eating, a Rare but Special Form of Reflex Epilepsy
- 122 Hot Water Epilepsy
- 123 Reflex Epilepsy with Higher-Level Processing
- Section VII Status Epilepticus
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- The Causes of EpilepsyCommon and Uncommon Causes in Adults and Children, pp. 811 - 820Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019