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Epilepsy - Etiology, Pathophysiology, Clinical Features, Types and Treatment

Dr. Najeeb Lectures via YouTube

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This course covers the etiology, pathophysiology, clinical features, types, and treatment of epilepsy. By the end of the course, learners will be able to define epilepsy, classify it based on altered consciousness, differentiate between partial and generalized epilepsy, evaluate patients presenting with seizures, and understand the pharmacotherapy and management of status epilepticus. The teaching method involves lecture-style delivery with detailed explanations, classifications, and discussions on various drugs used in different types of epilepsies. This course is intended for medical students, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in understanding epilepsy and its treatment.

Syllabus

Definition of epilepsy
Classification of epilepsy
01:41 Partial epilepsy 06:34- Seed of consciousness
Relationship of brain structures with epilepsy
partial vs complex epilepsy
History questions for epilepsy
22:32 Pseudo seizures 24:18- Most suggestive symptom of true seizure
Most broad-spectrum antiepileptic drug
Status epilepticus and it’s management
Side effects of phenytoin
Mechanism of action of Propofol
Antiepileptic drugs which prevent Sodium loading

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