
Inna Dorotan
@innadorotan
Neurologist & Epileptologist @NeurologyYale | Epilepsy & Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship @BWHNeurology @harvardmed | Neurology Residency @TempleNeurology
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02-09-2022 02:10:34
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Levetiracetam vs Lamotrigine as First-Line Antiseizure Medication in Female Patients With Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy: a different effect in JME between the 2 ASM while no difference for JAE and EwGTCA JAMA Neurology jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…



Key point: Most patients ultimately discontinue their initially prescribed anti-seizure medication. doi.org/10.1111/epi.17… #epilepsy #naturalhistory, #polytherapy, #sequentialmonotherapy #HumanEpilepsyProject #AntiSeizureMedication #ILAE International League Against Epilepsy @epilepsiajourn Wiley Neuro


Even past 3 months functional recovery can still occur! Robert Sarmiento, MD Katha Ignacio Clare Enriquez

Check out our new paper on stent-assisted WEB for intracranial aneurysms Journal of Neurosurgery : bit.ly/3s1d3Iv


Grand Rounds today are courtesy of Yale Neurology Residency Assistant Professor and Temple Neurology alumna Dr Dorotan! Fascinating talk on seizure cycles with a focus on catamenial epilepsy.



Letter regarding “Seizure control in women with epilepsy undergoing assisted reproductive technology” doi.org/10.1111/epi.17… #epilepsy #ilae #antiseizuremedications #assistedreproductivetechnology International League Against Epilepsy @epilepsiajourn Wiley Neuro



Great paper by H. Nicolas Lemus on use of EEG in clinical decision making!


Key Point 3 from the article #Metabolic and Toxic #Myelopathies by Drs. Kathryn Holroyd and Aaron Berkowitz (Aaron Berkowitz) from the February #SpinalCord Disorders issue, which is available to all at bit.ly/3w1pDZW. #Neurology #NeuroTwitter #MedEd


Key point: This review discusses the latest drugs and devices in the epilepsy diagnostics and therapeutics pipeline. doi.org/10.1111/epi.17… Open access #epilepsy #ILAE #antiseizuremedications #devices #pipeline #review #seizures International League Against Epilepsy @epilepsiajourn Wiley Neuro


Key point: Only half of the pregnancies in women treated with an ASM for their epilepsy were supplemented with higher doses of folic acid (≥1 mg daily). doi.org/10.1111/epi.17… #epilepsy #ilae #ASM #folicacid #pregnancy #prenatalcare International League Against Epilepsy @epilepsiajourn Wiley Neuro



#NewVideo Sattar Khoshkhoo breaks down the role genetics play in epilepsy. 🔗👇 Brigham and Women's Hospital youtu.be/W1QoOxTY_Jw

Our review on long term neuropsychiatric complications of aSAH. Always great finding ways to work with Dr. DiestroKE ✨