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Patients with Continuing Convulsive Seizures – A Third Generation AED Review

Selectively targeting mechanisms thought to be critical to seizure occurrence may expand therapeutic options for refractory epilepsy. This 30-minute program features a summary of key efficacy and safety data of the three third generation AEDs currently registered for use in Australia, clearly differentiating their respective indications for genetic generalised epilepsy and/or focal epilepsy. With a comprehensive case study that focusses on the importance of accurate seizure classification, adjunctive treatment selection and dosing to manage adverse effects, this program also offers expert video commentary from Professor Sam Berkovic to help you optimise your practice.

DURATION

0.5 hrs

PROFESSION

Specialist

# OF CREDITS

0.5

ACCREDITATION

Certificate of Completion

EXPIRY DATE

2021-11-05

Selectively targeting mechanisms thought to be critical to seizure occurrence may expand therapeutic options for refractory epilepsy. This 30-minute program features a summary of key efficacy and safety data of the three third generation AEDs currently registered for use in Australia, clearly differentiating their respective indications for genetic generalised epilepsy and/or focal epilepsy. With a comprehensive case study that focusses on the importance of accurate seizure classification, adjunctive treatment selection and dosing to manage adverse effects, this program also offers expert video commentary from Professor Sam Berkovic to help you optimise your practice.

Faculty

Professor Sam Berkovic AC
MD, FRACP, FAA, FAHMS, FRS

Accreditation

This interactive online learning activity is valued at 0.5 Hour(s) of continuing education.
Cost of course:  
Free
# of credits: 0.5
Duration: 0.5 hrs

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Patients with Continuing Convulsive Seizures – A Third Generation AED Review

0.5 hrs

Duration

Specialist

Profession

0.5

# of credits

Learning Objectives

ACF Learning Objectives

Certificate of Completion

ACCREDITATION

Neurology

Learning Category

General

Topic

0

Price

2021-11-05

Expiry Date

AUS

Region/Language

Course Description

Selectively targeting mechanisms thought to be critical to seizure occurrence may expand therapeutic options for refractory epilepsy. This 30-minute program features a summary of key efficacy and safety data of the three third generation AEDs currently registered for use in Australia, clearly differentiating their respective indications for genetic generalised epilepsy and/or focal epilepsy. With a comprehensive case study that focusses on the importance of accurate seizure classification, adjunctive treatment selection and dosing to manage adverse effects, this program also offers expert video commentary from Professor Sam Berkovic to help you optimise your practice.

Faculty

Professor Sam Berkovic AC
MD, FRACP, FAA, FAHMS, FRS

Accreditation

This interactive online learning activity is valued at 0.5 Hour(s) of continuing education.