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Webinar: Childhood Absence Epilepsy

Upcoming Webinar
Childhood Absence Epilepsy:
An Underrecognized Condition, Yet Easily Diagnosed & Treated

The Clinical Neurological Society of America will be hosting a webinar titled, Childhood Absence Epilepsy: An Underrecognized Condition, yet easily Diagnosed & Treated, on May 13.
Monday, May 13, 2024
12:00 – 12:45pm ET
REGISTER HERE
The 45-minute program includes:
  • An overview of childhood absence epilepsy
  • A review of the highlights and insights from CNSA’s Clinical Proceedings white paper about Childhood Absence Epilepsy
  • Discussion of opportunities to improve diagnosis and care

About the white paper:

The white paper will convey the perspectives of clinical neurologists and epileptologists on the value of accurate and timely diagnosis of childhood absence epilepsy. In addition, the panel will consider the patient journey of those living with CAE and the impact on their families and the health care system.

The expert panel for this paper is:

  • Katy Lalor, MD – Chair
  • Allison Conravey, MD
  • Sudha Kilaru Kessler, MD
  • Elaine C. Wirrell, MD

This Clinical Proceedings white paper is supported in part with grants from UCB and Epilepsy Alliance America.

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