Epigraph

Epigraph journal

Epigraph is the digital news journal of ILAE, covering topics and issues on clinical care, research, and the social and personal impacts of epilepsy. Current articles and back issues are available on the ILAE website. Contact us at epigraph@ilae.org with article ideas.

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Éduquer les non-spécialistes au Mexique : un nouveau cours universitaire offre une expérience hybride

Ameca, Jalisco, Mexico
Un nouveau cours accrédité sur l'épilepsie éduquer une variété de professionnels de la santé grâce à un modèle hybride. Enseigné en espagnol, le cours attire des fournisseurs de soins de santé primaires, des neurologues, des neuropsychologues et des anthropologues. Le cours est basé sur le programme de l'ILAE pour les soignants de première ligne et a été développé par les members de la Section des jeunes en épilepsie de l'ILAE.
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Seizure action plans: More than management tools for epilepsy

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Historically, seizure action plans have focused on certain high-risk groups of people with epilepsy. But some clinicians say that seizure action plans are important educational and seizure management tools that should be offered to everyone.

Outcomes in developmental and epileptic encephalopathies: Managing more than seizures – Dr. Scott Demarest

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Besides seizures, people with developmental and epileptic encephalopathies can experience a wide variety of symptoms, including sleep problems, vision problems, and behavioral issues. Dr. Scott Demarest discusses how neurologists may be able to address some of these issues, potentially improving outcomes and quality of life.

Seizure action plans as educational tools: Dr. Lucretia Long

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Seizure action plans often are aimed at a subset of people with epilepsy, particularly children. Dr. Lucretia Long discusses how these plans can be used to engage and educate people with epilepsy, their families, and the larger community.

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