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Epidemiology of Epilepsy 010203040506070809001020304050607080AgeIncidence per 100000PartialGeneralized tonicclonicPrimary Generalized Secondarily Generalized Seizures Begins focally with or with. Is Aneuploidy the only answer ?. Ruth B Lathi, MD. Associate Professor. Director of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss. Disclosures. I have no financial disclosures. Impact of miscarriage. Picture of Patients. PYSC 4080. By: Misha Nili. Contents. Definitions. History. Seizure Stages. Classification. Mechanisms of Action. Neurotransmission. Genetics. Neuroanatomy. Neurodevelopment. Treatments. Cuttlefish. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1T4ZgkCuiM. PRESENTED BY. GERRY BROPHY. Training in Care Solutions. The brain is made up of billions of neurons, or nerve cells. These are the electrically charged units that, as they communicate with each other, organize electrical energy to make the brain work.. Mikiko. Takeda, M.S., . Pharm.D. ., . PhC. Assistant Professor. University of New Mexico. College of Pharmacy. 1. Leaning objectives. Pharmacists. To review pharmacology and pharmacokinetics of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) and to detect possible adverse reactions at early stage.. Mikiko. Takeda, M.S., . Pharm.D. ., . PhC. Assistant Professor. University of New Mexico. College of Pharmacy. 1. Leaning objectives. Pharmacists. To review pharmacology and pharmacokinetics of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) and to detect possible adverse reactions at early stage.. What is epilepsy?. Why should we learn about epilepsy?. Medical aspects of epilepsy. Common myths and misconceptions about epilepsy. What can you do to mitigate the problem?. Summary . 2. Dr R P Joshi. Seizures and Epilepsy. A seizure is a brief, excessive discharge of brain electrical activity that changes how a person feels, senses, thinks, or behaves. . Epilepsy is a disorder in which a person has two or more seizures without a clear cause. . Executive Medical Director – Neurosciences. Boys Town National Research Hospital. What is a Seizure?. A “storm in the brain”. Abnormal, synchronized electrical activity, changing a child’s movements, alertness, or sensation. Things I try to tell my patients…. George Thomas, MD, PhD. Department of Neurology, DHMC. Do you know someone with epilepsy?. What is Epilepsy. A condition that leads to recurrent, unprovoked seizures.. . Mike Glynn, IBE President 12. th. Epilepsy and Society European Conference . Porto August 2010. 89 . Katherine Belanger BS. 1. , Timothy H. Ung MD. 1. , Denise . Damek. MD. 2. , Kevin O. . Lillehei. MD. 1. , D. Ryan Ormond, MD, PhD. 1. . Department of Neurosurgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA. Sarah Durica, . M.D.. Assistant Professor. Department of Neurology. The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. EXPERIMENTAL OR OFF-LABEL . DRUG/THERAPY/DEVICE DISCLOSURE. I . will be discussing . Background. Epilepsy is more common in people with a learning disability than the general population.. Nationally about 1 in 3 people (32%) who have a mild to moderate learning disability also have epilepsy. .