First seizure from sleep - What is the risk of recurrence? Dr. Elaine Pang -encore episode (2023)
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The episode discusses the risk of future seizures in individuals who experience their first seizure during sleep compared to those who have it while awake.
Send comments and feedback Are people who have their first seizure during sleep at greater or lesser risk for future seizures, compared with people who have their first seizure when they're awake? Dr. Laurent Sheybani interviews Dr. Elaine Pang, author of a 2023 paper in Epilepsia that analyzed data from 1,312 adults visiting a first-seizure clinic. This episode also discusses a 2015 evidence-based guideline on managing a first unprovoked seizure in adults. The guideline was developed by the...
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