An update on SUDEP and SUDEP counseling: Dr. Suvasini Sharma
Send comments and feedback Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) affects about one out of every 1.000 people with epilepsy. Despite its rarity, SUDEP is important to discuss, but some physician...
19 Juni 202325min
Artificial intelligence and epilepsy: Dr. Christian Bosselmann
Send comments and feedback Discussions of artificial intelligence and ChatGPT are everywhere. How will this technology affect epilepsy research and care? What are the dangers and pitfalls, and what do...
5 Juni 202335min
Neurocysticercosis and epileptogenesis: Dr. Hector Garcia
Send comments and feedback Neurocysticercosis - an infection of the brain by a pork tapeworm (Taenia solium) – is one of the most common causes of seizures worldwide. People with neurocysticercosis ha...
21 Maj 202324min
How and why to address medication adherence: Dr. Avani Modi and Dr. Desiree Williford
Send comments and feedback Most people with epilepsy have difficulty always taking their medications as prescribed. How can clinicians and patients talk about the issue and find solutions? Sharp Waves...
7 Maj 202334min
Africa's plans for improving epilepsy care: Action Amos
Send comments and feedback ILAE spoke with Action Amos, from the International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE) about plans and strategies for improving epilepsy care across Africa. Leveraged by the Intersec...
23 Apr 202321min
Managing epilepsy in older adults: Dr. Loretta Piccenna & Dr. Rebecca O'Dwyer
Send comments and feedback Dr. Anca Arbune interviews two authors of a recent critical review on managing epilepsy in the elderly, developed by the ILAE Commission on Epilepsy in Older Adults. They di...
10 Apr 202320min
Postpartum morbidity and rehospitalization in women with epilepsy: Research recap
Send comments and feedback Dr. Bruna Nucera interviewed Dr. Andrea Cheng-Hakimian about a retrospective study that included 28 years of data from women with epilepsy who gave birth in Washington State...
27 Mars 202324min
Moving epilepsy care closer to home: Dr. Gagandeep Singh & Dr. Meenakshi Sharma
Send comments and feedback Can we improve epilepsy outcomes by bringing care closer to home? A cluster randomized trial compared home care with community health workers to standard clinic care. ILAE ...
13 Mars 202329min
