Sharp Waves: ILAE's epilepsy podcast
Sharp Waves: ILAE's epilepsy podcast
Latest Episodes
Autoimmune-associated epilepsy: Dr. Claude Steriade - encore episode (2022)
What is autoimmune-associated epilepsy, and how is it different from acute seizures with an autoimmune cause? How can clinicians best diagnose and treat these conditions? Sharp Waves reporter Dr. Maryam Nabavi-Nouri spoke with Dr. Claude Ste...
Sleep and epilepsy: Dr. Birgit Frauscher - encore episode (2023)
Bidirectional links between epilepsy and sleep have been known for thousands of years. Despite nearly a century of research using EEG investigations, the relationships are still not well understood.Dr. Laurent Sheybani interviewed Dr. B...
Seizure action plans as educational tools: Dr. Lucretia Long - encore episode (2024)
Seizure action plans can help people with epilepsy manage their seizures and address emergencies. They often are aimed at a subset of people with epilepsy, particularly children. Dr. Lucretia Long discusses how seizure action plans can be used ...
ILAE Updated seizure classification Part 2: Prof. Eugen Trinka
We discuss the response to the updated classification of seizures with Prof. Eugen Trinka, including why the changes were made and how the changes are being explained and socialized.
"Living with epilepsy should not be a secret": Jessie Nyirenda - encore episode (2022)
Celebrating International Epilepsy Day (Feb 9) with an episode of strength and hope! Jessie Nyirenda's seizures went undiagnosed for years. She was told she was misbehaving, possessed, and bewitched. She finally diagnosed herself after reading ...