Drug-resistant epilepsy: Dr. Patrick Kwan

Drug-resistant epilepsy: Dr. Patrick Kwan

Send comments and feedback About one-third of people with epilepsy will continue having seizures despite medications. What is the clinical definition of drug-resistant epilepsy? Why does it occur, and is it possible to predict? Dr. Cecilie Nome interviews Dr. Patrick Kwan. Relevant papers: Definition of drug resistant epilepsy: Consensus proposal by the ad hoc Task Force of the ILAE Commission on Therapeutic Strategies - Kwan - 2010 - Epilepsia - Wiley Online Library The costs of epilepsy in ...

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Changing epilepsy care through entrepreneurship: Dr. Mark Cook

Changing epilepsy care through entrepreneurship: Dr. Mark Cook

Send comments and feedback People with epilepsy don't always know when they have had a seizure - and yet establishing seizure frequency is a key part of epilepsy management. When Dr. Mark Cook's fathe...

1 Apr 202423min

Maximizing health-related quality of life after pediatric epilepsy surgery: Dr. Mary Lou Smith

Maximizing health-related quality of life after pediatric epilepsy surgery: Dr. Mary Lou Smith

Send comments and feedback Is surgery for pediatric epilepsy "worth it"? What factors determine quality of life in families with a child who has epilepsy? Dr. Kette Valente talks with Dr. Mary Lou Smi...

18 Mar 202424min

Clinical neurophysiology training: The present and the future - Dr. Sandor Beniczky

Clinical neurophysiology training: The present and the future - Dr. Sandor Beniczky

Send comments and feedback EEG training varies within countries as well as between them; in many countries, there is no training available. Dr. Bruna Nucera talks with Dr. Sandor Beniczky about the pr...

4 Mar 202415min

Neonatal seizures: Guidelines and consensus-based recommendations: Dr. Ronit Pressler

Neonatal seizures: Guidelines and consensus-based recommendations: Dr. Ronit Pressler

Send comments and feedback Seizures are common in neonates, but there is substantial management variability. The Neonatal Task Force of the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) developed evide...

19 Feb 202424min

Bringing epilepsy out of the shadows: How far have we come? Dr. Edward (Ted) Reynolds

Bringing epilepsy out of the shadows: How far have we come? Dr. Edward (Ted) Reynolds

Send comments and feedback In the 1990s, there was more funding for leprosy research in the United Kingdom than for epilepsy research. It was around that time that Dr. Edward (Ted) Reynolds, then pres...

5 Feb 202425min

"Talking about things that no one else will talk about": Torie Robinson, host of Epilepsy Sparks Insights

"Talking about things that no one else will talk about": Torie Robinson, host of Epilepsy Sparks Insights

Send comments and feedback For her podcast, Epilepsy Sparks Insights, Torie Robinson interviews epilepsy clinicians and scientists from around the world. Diagnosed with epilepsy at age 10, Torie is wo...

22 Jan 202423min

Neurology researcher and parent advocate: Dr. Luis Oliviera and the v-ATPase Alliance

Neurology researcher and parent advocate: Dr. Luis Oliviera and the v-ATPase Alliance

Send comments and feedback Dr. Luis Oliviera is parent to a son with an ultra-rare developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. He's also a researcher with the Michael J. Fox Foundation. He created a...

8 Jan 202426min

The Idea of Epilepsy: Dr. Phillip Pearl and Dr. Simon Shorvon

The Idea of Epilepsy: Dr. Phillip Pearl and Dr. Simon Shorvon

Send comments and feedback The Idea of Epilepsy, published in 2023, covers the history of epilepsy from multiple perspectives over the past 160 years. It ends with a tantalizing question: Does epileps...

3 Des 202335min

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