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How to manage the first seizure in an adult

How to manage the first seizure in an adult

FromThe BMJ Podcast


How to manage the first seizure in an adult

FromThe BMJ Podcast

ratings:
Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Apr 14, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

First seizure covers a wide range of manifestations, but picking up the minor events can prevent a patient from experiencing a major event, so early diagnosis is key.
Heather Angus-Leppan, consultant neurologist and epilepsy lead at the Royal Free Hospital in London, talks to Navjoyt Ladher about how to manage the first seizure in an adult.
Read the full clinical review at:
http://www.bmj.com/content/348/bmj.g2470
Released:
Apr 14, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The BMJ is an international peer reviewed medical journal and a fully “online first” publication. The BMJ’s vision is to be the world’s most influential and widely read medical journal. Our mission is to lead the debate on health and to engage, inform, and stimulate doctors, researchers, and other health professionals in ways that will improve outcomes for patients. We aim to help doctors to make better decisions.