
Ifrah Zawar MD MS-CR
@ifrahzawar
Epilepsy Neurologist | Assistant Professor, University of Virginia | Neuro and Epilepsy alum Cleveland clinic | AKU SOM alum
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06-04-2013 19:34:45
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Newer glucose-lowering drugs reduce the risk of late-onset seizure and epilepsy: A meta-analysis l8r.it/2HOM #epilepsy #ILAE #elderly #glucoseloweringdrugs #olderadults #RCTs #seizure International League Against Epilepsy Wiley Neuro


Key point: Older people with epilepsy are at an increased risk for premature mortality due to factors unique to this population. doi.org/10.1002/epi4.1… #epilepsy #ILAE #mortality #olderadults #seizure #SUDEP International League Against Epilepsy Wiley Neuro @Epilepsiaopen


By analyzing the brain activity of patients with epilepsy, UC San Francisco researchers have developed a method using functional connectivity across the hippocampus to predict 24-hour seizure risk: nature.com/articles/s4159… Ankit N. Khambhati ChangLabUCSF UCSFepilepsy #EpilepsyAwarenessMonth



Proud of you Ifrah Zawar MD MS-CR 🎉 great presentation on women with IGE and the particulars of their care American Epilepsy Society #AES2024



Had an amazing time presenting my poster at the American Epilepsy Society! It was a rewarding experience sharing ideas and learning from others. Big thanks to my mentors and everyone I connected with at the conference—you all made it truly memorable. #AES2024 #Neurology




A novel analysis in #older adults with #epilepsy to understand how #cognitive impairment may impact practical decision-making in life. Great work by Ifrah Zawar MD MS-CR

New pre-print from our team. Alina Ivaniuk 🇺🇦 develop a strategy to link MONDO ontology with ILAE clinical #epilepsy syndromes to analyze clinical genetic findings from 71,000 people epilepsy. The largest 'epilepsy gene inventory' study to date.Check it out: medrxiv.org/content/10.110…


Grateful to mentors Jaideep Kapur for help with this interesting work! UVA Neurology



Congrats Jaideep Kapur and team!!!👏🧠



Congratulations to the recipients of the American Academy of Neurology 2025 Medical Student Scholarship to the Annual Meeting Come see them be recognized on Apr 8 at 8:00 a.m. bit.ly/4lewULa Hope to see you there! #AANAM



What a fun project to work on with Jaideep Kapur!!