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Neurocysticercosis and epileptogenesis: Dr. Hector Garcia

Neurocysticercosis is a leading cause of epilepsy worldwide, prompting seizures and other symptoms that present in a variety of ways and over a wide range of time. Sharp Waves spoke to Dr. Hector Garcia about how to identify epilepsy caused by the infection and the nuances behind the connection. 

Diagnosis in the digital age: A case for home videos

Video has played an important role in epilepsy care for decades. Now, seizures captured on smartphone video can speed diagnosis and treatment, particularly in areas with few or no neurologists.
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How and why to address medication adherence: Dr. Avani Modi and Dr. Desiree Williford

Most people with epilepsy have difficulty always taking their medications as prescribed. How can clinicians and patients talk about the issue and find solutions? Sharp Waves spoke with Dr. Avani Modi and Dr. Desiree Williford.

Africa's plans for improving epilepsy care: Action Amos