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Module Summary

Dr Suzanne O’Sullivan discusses how to distinguish genuine fits from vasovagal episodes and non-epileptic attacks, and management in pregnancy

Learning Objectives

This module will take you through how to advise and act on varying presentations on epilepsy, including:

  • The patient with poorly controlled epilepsy
  • The patient on sodium valproate who has discovered she is pregnant
  • The parent who wants to try a ketogenic diet for their child's severe epilepsy
  • The older patient who has suffered a sudden loss of consciousness
Author

Dr Suzanne O’Sullivan is a consultant neurologist at University College London Hospital Conflicts: none declared

Date module published

Nov 03, 2018

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