Regional Epilepsy Center
Seattle, Washington,
USA

(206)744-3576 or
(1-800-374-3627)

   

 

Research at the UW Regional Epilepsy Center

In addition to having the largest clinical practice in the northwest United States for the treatment of seizures, the Epilepsy Center also has one of the most active epilepsy research programs in the country.

Current trials and studies at the Regional Epilepsy Center

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New Advances in Mapping Epileptic Seizures: Dense Array EEG

Diagnosing epileptic seizures just got a lot more precise, which is good news for patients coming to the UW Regional Epilepsy Center.

Dense array EEG and epilepsy
by Mark D. Holmes, M.D.

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New Advances in Mapping Epileptic Seizures: Full Band EEG

Another approach to improving EEG technology for better detection and localization of seizure is full band EEG, which finds new information in EEG frequency bands beyond the standard 1-70 hertz range used in clinical practice.

Use of full band EEG to localize seizures
by John W. Miller, M.D., Ph.D.

The UW Regional Epilepsy Center at the 61st Annual Meeting of the American Epilepsy Society

Faculty activity at the meeting

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Fellowship Program

 

 

 

Genetic Epilepsy Syndromes

Neurologists need to be alert to the possibility of a genetic epilepsy. Genetic testing and counseling may be important for understanding a patient's prognosis, as well as for family planning purposes.

Does your patient have a genetic epilepsy?
by Nicholas Poolos, M.D., Ph.D.

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Quality of Patient Care at the UW Regional Epilepsy Center

Providing the best care is a passion at the Regional Epilepsy Center, and we believe this quality can be shown in specific, objective, and verifiable ways.

Measures of quality of patient care at the Regional Epilepsy Center

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Epilepsy Surgery: Principles and Controversies

 

Published by Informa Healthcare, and edited by John W. Miller and Daniel L. Silbergeld, Regional Epilepsy Center physicians.

Table of Contents

book "Epilepsy Surgery: Principles and Controversies offers authoritative coverage of the vast array of major clinical issues in epilepsy surgery-from the selection of surgical candidates to presurgical evaluation, surgical techniques, and postoperative rehabilitation-this reference presents a series of essays on the principles and controversies in the field with focused segments that express opposing viewpoints by experienced clinicians in the discipline."

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