Sentences with phrase «epilepsy specialists»
«I was very nervous, afraid it might make things worse,» Vandyke said of the relatively new procedure that was being recommended to her by epilepsy specialists at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.
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She then asked a University of Arizona epilepsy specialist who knew nothing about the experiment to analyze the EEGs.
«They may not look like a big deal from the outside, but if you listen in to the brain of a patient having one of these seizures, you can hear that the brain is in seizure,» says Josef Parvizi, a Stanford neuroscientist and epilepsy specialist who developed the brain stethoscope with colleague Chris Chafe, a music researcher at Stanford.
Guidelines from the UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), updated in 2012, recommend «Refer children and young people with epilepsy whose seizures have not responded to appropriate anti-epileptic drugs to a tertiary paediatric epilepsy specialist for consideration of the use of a ketogenic diet.»
In humans, this region could be a target for bringing some brain injury patients out of a comatose state via electrical stimulation, says lead author Nigel Pedersen, MD, assistant professor of neurology at Emory University School of Medicine and an epilepsy specialist at Emory Brain Health Center.
Dr. Das is also passionate about educating the next generation of neurologists and epilepsy specialists.