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Joseph Sullivan
Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at the University of California, San Francisco and Director of UCSF Pediatric Epilepsy Center. Expert in Dravet syndrome.
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Mar 5, 2025
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CNS Brainstorm Episode 9 "Dravet Syndrome" with guest Dr. Joseph Sullivan
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Dr. Joseph Sullivan, a renowned expert in pediatric neurology from UCSF, dives deep into Dravet syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy linked to SCN1A gene mutations. He discusses the complex symptoms and the vital role of genetic testing in diagnosis. The conversation explores diagnostic approaches and FDA-approved treatment options, including the ketogenic diet. Dr. Sullivan also sheds light on recent advances like Epidiolex and fenfluramine, underscoring their effectiveness and safety. Early diagnosis emerges as a key theme in improving patient outcomes.
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