The Neurology of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: Epilepsy, Cognition and Behavior
Offered By: MassGeneralHospital via YouTube
Course Description
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Explore the neurological aspects of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) in this informative 12-minute video lecture by Dr. Elizabeth Thiele, a renowned neurologist and epileptologist from Massachusetts General Hospital. Delve into the complex relationship between TSC and epilepsy, cognitive function, and behavioral issues. Learn about the latest research and clinical insights from the Director of the Herscot Center for TSC, who has extensive experience in managing patients with this condition. Gain valuable knowledge about the genotype-phenotype correlations in TSC, the role of epilepsy surgery, outcomes following infantile spasms, and the impact of tuber number and location on neuropsychological profiles. Discover how dietary interventions, particularly the ketogenic diet, can play a crucial role in epilepsy treatment for TSC patients.
Syllabus
The Neurology of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: Epilepsy, Cognition and Behavior
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MassGeneralHospital
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