Grand Rounds: Seizure & Epilepsy: Current Diagnosis and Treatment | David Vossler, MD

To watch with captions, click [CC] in the video play bar. Objectives: 1. Learn the 10 different types of seizures 2. Understand that seizures are just one of the problems that occur in the 40 epilepsy syndromes 3. Know when to order testing for suspected seizures 4. Learn how to differentiate epileptic seizures from psychogenic and physiologic non-epileptic episodes 5. Gain understanding of the 32 anti-seizure medications. 6. Learn about how neuromodulation and brain surgery are used to treat refractory epilepsy Presenter: David G. Vossler, MD FAAN FACNS FAES Clinical Professor of Neurology, University of Washington, Seattle WA, USA Chair, Council on Clinical Activities, American Epilepsy Society Medical Director, Epilepsy Center & Neurophysiology Labs UW Medicine | Valley Medical Center http://www.Valleymed.org   / valleymed