Pediatric Epilepsy Highlights

Monday, December 6, 2021
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OVERVIEW

This session will showcase selected scientific abstracts focused on topics in clinical care and research in pediatric epilepsy. Authors will present a six-minute overview of their work. Presentations are chosen from all submitted abstracts. Participants will be able to view posters and meet the authors at the end of the program. Numbers shown indicate the poster hall assignment.
 

Learning Objectives:

Moderators: Zachary M. Grinspan, MD, FAES; and Sarah Aminoff Kelley, MD 

3.017 Finding a Common Metabolic Signature of Focal Pediatric Epilepsy | Felix Chan, PhD 

2.319 Genetic Diagnosis in Pediatric Epilepsy Impacts Medical Management | Isabel Haviland, MD 

2.084 Longer Delays to Diagnosis Observed in Childhood- vs. Adult-onset Focal Epilepsy: An Evaluation of the Clinical Characteristics Predictive of Diagnostic Delays | Monica Ferrer, MD 

2.314 Genotype-phenotype Associations in a Large Cohort of SCN1A-related Epilepsies | Declan Gallagher, BS 

2.229 Early Treatment Response to Standard Monotherapy for Infantile Spasms | Christopher J. Yuskaitis, MD, PhD 

3.040 Optogenetic Modulation of Hippocampal Oscillations following Early-Life Seizures Ameliorates Spatial Cognition and Hippocampal Rhythms | Francisco Velasquez, BS 

1.024 A Novel Mouse Model of PCDH19-clustering Epilepsy | Julie Ziobro, MD, PhD 

2.164 Functional Networks Underlie Age of Onset in Focal Cortical Dysplasia-related Epilepsy | Nathan Cohen, MD 

2.015 Periodic and Rhythmic Patterns in Critically Ill Children: Association with Seizures | France Fung, MD 

2.267 Electric Source Imaging on Ictal Conventional Scalp EEG Delineates Seizure Onset and Predicts Surgical Outcome in Children with Epilepsy | Lorenzo Ricci, MD 

Activity Type
Platform Session
Credit
Non-CME
Format
In person
Career Stage
Early Career (typically 0-5 years from completion of training)
Mid-Career (typically 6-15 years from completion of training)
Senior (typically >15 years from completion of training)
Audience
Clinicians
Scientists/Researchers
Advanced Practice Providers
Fellows/Trainees
Pharmacists
Behavioral Health Providers
Nurses
Technicians
Advocates
Demographic
Clinical
Research
First-time Attendees
Young Professionals