Refresher Course: Neuro
RC 1711 - Imaging the patient with seizures
Lectures
1
Chairperson's introduction
05:00Sofía González Ortiz, Barcelona / ES
2
An imaging approach to the patient with seizures
15:00Nuria Bargallo I Alabart, Barcelona / ES
3
Drug-resistant epilepsy: the role of advanced imaging techniques
15:00Sophie Adler, London / UK
4
Postictal imaging: tips and pitfalls
15:00Eftychia Kapsalaki, Larissa / GR
5
Panel discussion: Can we scan and see the epileptogenic focus?
10:00Panel discussion: Can we scan and see the epileptogenic focus?
5 min
Chairperson's introduction
Sofía González Ortiz, Barcelona / Spain
15 min
An imaging approach to the patient with seizures
Nuria Bargallo I Alabart, Barcelona / Spain
- To learn when and how to use imaging to study patients with epileptic seizures in different scenarios.
- To recognise the appropriate imaging protocol for the epilepsy study.
- To understand how to interpret images in patients with epilepsy.
15 min
Drug-resistant epilepsy: the role of advanced imaging techniques
Sophie Adler, London / United Kingdom
- To understand the importance of advanced imaging techniques in epilepsy.
- To learn about the most widespread advanced imaging techniques in drug-resistant epilepsy.
- To know the future perspectives of implementing these techniques in clinical practice.
15 min
Postictal imaging: tips and pitfalls
Eftychia Kapsalaki, Larissa / Greece
- To understand the pathophysiological mechanisms that alter the neuroimaging during epileptic seizures and the epileptic status.
- To identify the postictal imaging findings: typical and atypical.
- To know the pitfalls of the postictal image.
10 min
Panel discussion: Can we scan and see the epileptogenic focus?