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The Sacrifices & Benefits Of A Hemispherotomy - Georgia Ramantani

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Chapters 📖
00:00 Intro
00:00 Who makes a good candidate for a hemispherotomy
02:34 Physical effects of surgery - the price for stopping seizures
05:03 Example of patient sacrifice & outcome
07:14 How the surgery works
08:17 Why aren’t there still seizures in one half of the brain?!
11:14 Research into patient outcomes
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Slicing a Brain In Half To Treat Epilepsy - Georgia Ramantani

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Chapters 📖
00:00 Intro
01:00 Whole family included in child's healthcare
01:55 Hemispherectomy vs hemispherotomy 
03:22 Candidates, results and benefits
05:16 Success measurement
06:45 Who is a candidate for a hemispherotomy?
07:18 Risks of surgery (mortality and morbidity)
10:00 Success measurement of patients after surgery
11:37 Common brain issues prior to surgery
13:15 Life with Half a Brain can be great
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Preventing Unprovoked Seizures After A Stroke - Eugen Trinka

Learn about epileptogenisis and a study into seizure onset prevention among stroke patients, with Eugen Trinka.
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Epileptic Seizures Mimicking Anxiety - Vaughan Bell, UCL

Epileptic seizures can look or sound like a mental illness such as anxiety - learn from clinical neuropsychologist and academic Vaughan Bell of UCL, UK, who explains why we need to improve the understanding of the epilepsies among psychologists in general. This is part 2 of 2.
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Epilepsy and Mental Health: What Psychologists Should Know - Vaughan Bell, UCL

Clinical neuropsychologist and academic Vaughan Bell of UCL, UK, explains why we need to improve the understanding of the epilepsies among psychologists in general. This is part 1 of 2.
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How Can Sleep Disorders Impact Epilepsy? - Samson Khachatryan

Hear about research into the correlation between epilepsy and sleep disorders, with a focus on bruxism (teeth grinding) - with Samson Khachatryan. This is part 2 of 2.
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Politics & War Impacting People With Epilepsy - Samson Khachatryan

Learn of how politics and war impact populations affected by epilepsy in Armenia - with Samson Khachatryan. This is part 1 of 2.
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Children’s Epilepsy Camps?! - Maša Malenica

Peadiatric epileptologist Maša Malenica speaks of her incredible (& replicable!) epilepsy project that empowers patients, families, clinicians, & schools.
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What are Infantile Epilepsy Syndromes? - Stéphane Auvin

What Infantile Epilepsy Syndromes are, potential disease-modifying treatments, steroids, and research - all fabulously explained by epileptologist & neuroscientist Stéphane Auvin!
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How Do We Make Medicines Taken In Pregnancy, Safe? - Rebecca Bromley

Peadiatric neuropsychiatrist & researcher Rebecca Bromley talks about the needs of families regarding positive research and international collaborations in regards to epilepsy medicine safety, aka pharmacovigilance.
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