Epilepsy & Seizures
Audio
Vijay Thadani, MD
Dr. Thadani discusses the range of neuromodulation strategies available for the treatment of seizures, proper patient selection, and treatment...
Conference Coverage
Novel Treatment for Rett Syndrome Shows Efficacy in Phase II Studies
News
FDA: No changes needed in management of ezogabine’s eye and skin effects
Pigment changes in the retina reported in some patients treated with the antiseizure drug ezogabine do not appear to affect vision, and can be “...
Conference Coverage
Research Illuminates Genetic Forms of Epilepsy
Conference Coverage
Patients Taking Perampanel May Not Need Routine Laboratory Monitoring
Conference Coverage
AAN: Adjunctive perampanel reduces tonic-clonic seizures in refractory patients
The antiepileptic drug perampanel cut the frequency of primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures by 50% versus placebo in patients who were...
Article
Rising Rates in Status Epilepticus Hospital Visits
Video
Andrew Wilner, MD
Dr. Andrew Wilner presents his research about chronic pain among patients with epilepsy.
Video
Allan Krumholz, MD
Dr. Krumholz, lead author of the AAN/AES guideline on management of first unprovoked seizures, discusses the key points of this new guideline and...
Audio
Nikesh Ardeshna, MD
Dr. Ardeshna discusses the unique challenges posed by epilepsy in the rapidly expanding elderly population.
Video
Elinor Ben-Menachem, MD
At the 67th Annual Meeting of the AAN, Dr. Ben-Menachem reviews drug choices for new-onset epilepsy.