Genetic testing for epilepsy in low-resource regions

Genetic testing for epilepsy in low-resource regions

Send comments and feedback In lower- and middle-income countries, raising awareness of genetic etiologies in epilepsy and genetic testing options may ultimately shift national priorities toward making genetic testing part of the standard of care. Dr. Parthvi Ravat spoke with Dr. Jo Wilmshurst and Dr. Alina Esterhuizen about initiatives to increase awareness of genetics and genetic testing in epilepsy, including a decision tree model for epilepsy care in resource-restricted settings that has b...

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Sleep and epilepsy: Dr. Birgit Frauscher - encore episode (2023)

Sleep and epilepsy: Dr. Birgit Frauscher - encore episode (2023)

Send comments and feedback Bidirectional links between epilepsy and sleep have been known for thousands of years. Despite nearly a century of research using EEG investigations, the relationships are s...

31 Maalis 29min

Seizure action plans as educational tools: Dr. Lucretia Long - encore episode (2024)

Seizure action plans as educational tools: Dr. Lucretia Long - encore episode (2024)

Send comments and feedback Seizure action plans can help people with epilepsy manage their seizures and address emergencies. They often are aimed at a subset of people with epilepsy, particularly chil...

10 Maalis 21min

ILAE Updated seizure classification Part 2: Prof. Eugen Trinka

ILAE Updated seizure classification Part 2: Prof. Eugen Trinka

Send comments and feedback We discuss the response to the updated classification of seizures with Prof. Eugen Trinka, including why the changes were made and how the changes are being explained and so...

16 Helmi 23min

"Living with epilepsy should not be a secret": Jessie Nyirenda - encore episode (2022)

"Living with epilepsy should not be a secret": Jessie Nyirenda - encore episode (2022)

Send comments and feedback Celebrating International Epilepsy Day (Feb 9) with an episode of strength and hope! Jessie Nyirenda's seizures went undiagnosed for years. She was told she was misbehaving,...

9 Helmi 13min

EpiCARE: The European Reference Network for Rare and Complex Epilepsies

EpiCARE: The European Reference Network for Rare and Complex Epilepsies

Send comments and feedback A network of more than 60 expert epilepsy teams across Europe: That's EpiCARE. The network aims to improve care for rare and complex epilepsies and reduce inequalities in ac...

2 Helmi 30min

Intellectual disability and epilepsy: A patient-centered perspective

Intellectual disability and epilepsy: A patient-centered perspective

Send comments and feedback About 1 in 5 people with an intellectual disability (ID) also have epilepsy; among those with profound ID, 1 in 2 also will have epilepsy. In general, people with an ID have...

19 Tammi 23min

Acute symptomatic seizures: Dr. Marian Galovic

Acute symptomatic seizures: Dr. Marian Galovic

Send comments and feedback While as many as 1 in 3 first seizures are acute symptomatic seizures, these seizures receive relatively little attention during training. Dr. Ching Soong Khoo speaks with D...

5 Tammi 27min

Dravet Syndrome: Dr. Ingrid Scheffer

Dravet Syndrome: Dr. Ingrid Scheffer

Send comments and feedback The latest on Dravet syndrome: Diagnosis, genetic testing, comorbidities, treatment, and more. Dr. Parthvi Ravat interviews Dr. Ingrid Scheffer. Sharp Waves episodes are me...

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