2006 Annual Meeting | Epilepsy Therapy

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2006 Annual Meeting | Epilepsy Therapy

Date Thursday 04/06/06

Time 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Therapy Program

Director(s) David M. Ficker, MD, FAAN

Topic(s)

Learning Objectives Upon Completion:
Participants should be able to describe the common partial and generalized epilepsy syndromes and effective therapies for epilepsy syndromes; determine when it is appropriate to use one or more AED; and describe when epilepsy surgery is appropriate in patients with difficult-to-control seizures.

CME Available No CME available

Core Competencies Medical Knowledge

Program Level Advanced

Recommended Audience Practitioner, Fellow, Academician, Resident, Nurse

Event Timeline
07:00 PM - 07:35 PM		Accurate Diagnosis of the Epilepsy Syndrome: The Key to Tailoring Epilepsy Therapy David M. Ficker, MD, FAAN
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM		Refreshments
07:35 PM - 08:10 PM		Polytherapy for Epilepsy: Evidence and Mythology Erik K. St. Louis, MD
08:10 PM - 08:45 PM		Epilepsy Surgery: Who, What, Why, and When Frank G. Gilliam, MD, MPH
08:45 PM - 09:00 PM		Questions and Answers

Faculty Disclosures
David M. Ficker, MD, FAAN	No disclosure on file
Frank G. Gilliam, MD, MPH	No disclosure on file
Erik K. St. Louis, MD	The institution of Dr. St. Louis has received research support from NIH. Dr. St. Louis has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care. Dr. St. Louis has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.

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