Federation approval is for the main meeting not for the satellite symposia.
Modelling in epilepsy for predicting epilepsy type to surgical outcome
Differentiating nocturnal seizures from other nocturnal events
Includes the ERUK Celine Newman Prize in neurobiology of epilepsy.
Chairs: Dr Manny Bagary, Dr Rhys Thomas, Professor Matthew Walker & Professor Mike Cousin
13:45 – 14:00: Speaker 1, General
The clinical features of 11,544 people with epilepsy according to diagnostic variants in established epilepsy genes: David Lewis-Smith, Newcastle University
14:00 – 14:15: Speaker 2, Neurobiology of Epilepsy
Harnessing neurogliaform interneurons to treat focal epilepsy: Vincent Magloire, UCL
14:15 – 14:30: Speaker 3, General
National compliance with MHRA guidelines for usage of Valproate in women of childbearing potential: Sofia Eriksson, National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery
14:30 – 14:45: Speaker 4, Neurobiology of Epilepsy
Modelling STXBP1-related neurodevelopmental disorders in human brain slice cultures: Faye Mcleod, Newcastle University
14:45 – 15:00: Speaker 5, General
Mortality in people with epilepsy along the pre-surgical pathway: A single centre service evaluation: Joana Oliveira, National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery
15:00 – 15:15: Speaker 6, Neurobiology of Epilepsy
MicroRNA-335 modulates brain excitability and may be a new target for seizure control: Gareth Morris, RCSI
15:15 – 15:30: Speaker 7, General
The UK experience of stereoelectroencephalography in children: Aswin Chari, Great Ormond Street Hospital
15:30 – 15:45: Speaker 8, Neurobiology of Epilepsy
In-vitro neurosteroid treatment of an NMDAR-Ab mediated seizure model: Sukhvir Wright, Aston University
Dr Jonas Duun-Henriksen: How will ultra long-term EEG offer value to clinicians and patients with epilepsy?
Brain stimulation for refractory epilepsy
Chair : Professor Matthew Walker
The placebo effect in epilepsy
Superior frontal Sulcus Dysplasia
Caught switching sides: the role of icVT in disambiguating lateralisation of seizure onset zone
Epilepsy surgery in PET positive MRI negative Focal Cortical Dysplasia.
Prof. Khalid Hamandi & Dr Anita Devlin: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome – challenges in diagnosis and transition
The cognitive cost of epilepsy surgery: myths, measures and modifiers
What does imaging tell us about neuropsychological outcomes
Making Waves in Epilepsy – Is two anti-seizure medicines better than one? Why wait to find out
Responses of newer AEDs in adults with Intellectual Disability to the general population – results from the UK Ep-ID research register
Chair : Dr Rhys Thomas
Mechanisms of absence seizures
The clinical spectrum of epilepsies with absence seizures