There are many tools a physician can use to diagnose a patient with epilepsy. With all these options, you would think it would be easy to find the answers they are looking for. Let me fill you in on a little secret about diagnostic testing. Testing is often used to...
Hypothalamic Hamartomas can be very difficult to diagnose for many reasons. Gelastic seizures may be misinterpreted as normal childlike behavior or laughter. They may also be diagnosed as colic, or acid reflux, and sometimes they may be thought to be autistic...
AAN & AES endorse a New Clinical Guideline on SUDEP The American Academy of Neurology and the American Epilepsy Society recently published a practice guideline providing recommendations for neurologists to inform all individuals with epilepsy about the risk of...
What is rs-FMRI? And why is it relevant to HH?Hear how Dr. Varina Boerwinkle, Pediatric Neurologist, Director of Resting State Functional MRI, Texas Children’s Hospital is using resting state functional MRI at Texas Children’s Hospital to better target HH for...
Our three year old son Eli was diagnosed with HH in January 2013. We first discovered an issue with him after he sort of “passed out”- he went limp, fell out of his chair, and became unresponsive. This happened three times in 10 days and we visited a...
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