Dr. Dara Albert talks with Dr. Daniel Freedman about the new practice guideline from the American Epilepsy Society on infantile epilepsy, highlighting key findings on medication, dietary therapy, and the importance of early surgical intervention for infants with epilepsy.
The July 2026 Recall features four previously posted episodes related to updates in epilepsy. The episode opens with Dr. Rosemary Dray-Spira discussing trends in prenatal exposure to antiseizure medications over the past decade. The episode continues with Dr. Page Pennell discussing antiseizure medication management during pregnancy and postpartum. The episode then transitions into a conversation with Dr. Matthew Ryan Woodward on the complexities of status epilepticus, focusing on its definitions, the transition to refractory and super-refractory states, and the implications for treatment. In the final episode, Dr. Stefano Meletti discusses the incidence and characteristics of postictal central apnea in focal seizures.
Dr. Dara Albert talks with Dr. Scott Perry about improving the transition from pediatric to adult epilepsy care. Courtesy of Neurology®.
Dr. Halley Alexander talks with Dr. Abel Sandmann about seizure rates and risk factors in patients with cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs) during long-term follow-up without CCM intervention. Courtesy of Neurology®