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Jonathan Gaillard, MD - pediatric epileptologist and research scientist at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital - provides a detailed overview of the different possible causes of epilepsy, how these causes are identified, and how knowing the cause can influence prognosis and treatment. He also discusses some of the cellular and molecular mechanisms behind both epilepsy and seizures and how these can be targeted through existing and new therapies.
To learn more about the Pediatric Epilepsy Program at University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, please visit mottchildren.org/ped-epilepsy.
Jonathan Gaillard, MD - pediatric epileptologist and research scientist at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital - provides a detailed overview of the different possible causes of epilepsy, how these causes are identified, and how knowing the cause can influence prognosis and treatment. He also discusses some of the cellular and molecular mechanisms behind both epilepsy and seizures and how these can be targeted through existing and new therapies.
To learn more about the Pediatric Epilepsy Program at University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, please visit mottchildren.org/ped-epilepsy.
