Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy - Part 5

Dr. Greg Cooper and Dr. David G. Coughlin discuss the role of αSyn-SAAs in diagnosing DBL and their relationship with Alzheimer's disease biomarkers. Show citation: Coughlin DG, Jain L, Khrestian M, et al. CSF α-Synuclein Seed Amplification Assays and Alzheimer Disease Biomarkers ... Show More

In part one of this two-part series, Dr. Tesha Monteith and Dr. Andrew Hershey summarize findings from the SPACE trial evaluating fremanezumab in adolescents and children with migraine. Show citation: Hershey AD, Szperka CL, Barbanti P, et al. Fremanezumab in Children and Adolesc ... Show More

In this episode, Dr. Andy Southerland reviews the February 9 Capitol Hill Report, highlighting state-level advocacy efforts. Stay updated with what's happening on the hill by visiting aan.com/chr. Learn how you can get involved with AAN advocacy. 

<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1886660/open_sms">Send comments and feedback</a></p><p>People with epilepsy don&apos;t always know when they have had a seizure - and yet establishing seizure frequency is a key part of epilepsy managemen ... Show More

Dr. Halley Alexander talks with Dr. Emanuele Cerulli Irelli about the research on seizure recurrence in women with idiopathic generalized epilepsy who switch from valproate to another medication. Read the related article in Neurology. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit ww ... Show More

<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1886660/open_sms">Send comments and feedback</a></p><p> The cyclic properties of seizures have been known for more than 100 years, but does everyone with epilepsy have a seizure pattern? What can be learn ... Show More

<p>The June 2024 replay features four previously showcased episodes on topics in epilepsy. The episode begins with Dr. Genevieve Rayner and Eliza Honybun discussing the relationship between prenatal antiseizure medication exposure and adverse postnatal neurodevelopmental outcomes ... Show More

Dr. Justin Abbatemarco talks with Prof. Zsolt Illes about the mortality of patients with AQP4 antibody–seropositive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder compared with that in the general population. Read the related article in Neurology.  This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Vi ... Show More

<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1886660/open_sms">Send comments and feedback</a></p><p>EEG training varies within countries as well as between them; in many countries, there is no training available. Dr. Bruna Nucera talks with Dr. Sand ... Show More

<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1886660/open_sms">Send comments and feedback</a></p><p>Is surgery for pediatric epilepsy &quot;worth it&quot;? What factors determine quality of life in families with a child who has epilepsy? Dr. Kette V ... Show More

<p>Dr. Derek Stitt talks with Dr. Karin Diserens about subtle signs and motor behavior to unveil awareness in unresponsive brain-impaired individuals.</p> <p>Read the related article in <a href= "https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2023/02/28/WNL.0000000000207067" target="_blan ... Show More

Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Daniel Garbin Di Luca about racial and ethnic differences in health-related quality of life for individuals with Parkinson disease. Read the related article in Neurology. For links to articles and previous podcast episodes, please visit NPUb.org/P ... Show More