Post-Traumatic Epilepsy: A Human Model of Epileptogenesis

In this CME, James F. Castellano, MD, PhD discusses how to identify post-traumatic epilepsy, implement prompt treatment of post-traumatic epilepsy, and explain the outcomes after severe traumatic brain injury.

Educational Objectives 

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Identify post-traumatic epilepsy
  • Implement prompt treatment of post-traumatic epilepsy
  • Explain the outcomes after severe traumatic brain injury

Disclosures

All individuals in a position to control the content of this education activity have disclosed all financial relationships with any companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. All of the relevant financial relationships for the individuals listed below have been mitigated. 

Dr. James F. Castellano receives; 

  • Consultant: NeuroOne Medical Technologies
  • Other: Scientific Advisory Board Member

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

The University of Pittsburgh designates enduring material activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit[s]™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

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Release Date: 12/19/2023 | Last Modified On: 12/19/2023 | Expires: 12/19/2024


Published

December 19, 2023

Expires

December 19, 2024

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