Target Audience: Physicians, Nurses, AHP’s and Pharmacists
Overall Learning Outcomes:
At the conclusion of this course participants will learn about:
- Focal and generalized epilepsies.
- Idiopathic and symptomatic epilepsies
- Autoimmune Epilepsies
- Epilepsy surgery in Drug Resistant Epilepsy
- Epilepsy in elderly
- Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Psychogenic non epileptic seizures
- SUDEP: Definition, epidemiology, and significance of education
- Structural (CT, MRI) and functional neuroimaging in patients with epilepsy
- Therapeutic strategies for epilepsy treatment
- Localizing and lateralizing features of auras and seizures
- Reflex epilepsy
- Precision medicine in epilepsy
- Functional seizures
- ASMs and breastfeeding
- Recent treatment for epilepsy
- New Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus (NORSE)
- Epilepsy and pregnancy
- Surgical procedures and indications for pre-operative assessment for epilepsy surgery
- Artificial intelligence and epilepsy diagnosis and treatment
- Classification of epilepsy
- Epileptic Encephalopathies
- Management of epilepsy and use of antiseizure medications
- Antiseizure withdrawal in epilepsy
- Why does temporal lobe epilepsy surgery fail ?
- Debate on Cenobamate in the treatment of Epilepsy
- Cortical stimulation during epilepsy surgery
- Genetic Testing for Epilepsy
- Epilepsy surgery in the Gulf Region
The scientific planning committee has reviewed all disclosed financial relationships of speakers, moderators, facilitators, and/or authors in advance of this CPD activity and has implemented procedures to manage any potential or real conflicts of interest.