Early Administration of Tranexamic Acid May Reduce Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Stroke
February 26th 2020Phase 2 STOP-AUST data suggest that the antifibrinolytic agent may be able to reduce ICH in spot sign positive patients with stroke when administered within 2 to 3 hours of onset, warranting further study.
Elizabeth Gerard, MD: Explaining the Breastfeeding Gap In Epilepsy
January 23rd 2020The associate professor of neurology and director of the Women With Epilepsy Program at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine detailed the ongoing questions about assessing the gaps in breastfeeding between women with, and without, epilepsy.
Elizabeth Gerard, MD: Successful Breastfeeding in Women With Epilepsy
January 22nd 2020The associate professor of neurology and director of the Women With Epilepsy Program at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine spoke about the findings of the MONEAD study and their implications for women with epilepsy.
Elizabeth Gerard, MD: Advising Women With Epilepsy to Breastfeed
January 21st 2020The associate professor of neurology and director of the Women With Epilepsy Program at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine spoke about the need for consistency in the messaging conveyed to women with epilepsy who are having children.
Opting for Epilepsy Surgery: How a Risk Assessment Tool Can Help Provide Expectations
January 17th 2020Lara Jehi, MD, professor of neurology and an epilepsy specialist at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, detailed the process and decisions that patients with epilepsy face when considering surgery.