Managing epilepsy during pregnancy requires a careful balance between seizure control and fetal safety. With newer antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) offering alternative treatment options, clinicians must stay updated on their efficacy, teratogenic risks, and pharmacokinetic changes during pregnancy. In this expert-led session, Dr. Atma Ram Bansal, a distinguished neurologist and epilepsy specialist, will provide key insights into the latest advancements in managing epilepsy in pregnant patients. From selecting the safest AEDs to optimizing maternal and fetal outcomes, this session will equip clinicians with the knowledge needed to make informed treatment decisions.

Newer Epilepsy drugs and Pregnancy

Epilepsy is a common neurological condition in women worldwide, and it raises special reproductive and general health concerns in them. Hormonal changes can influence and be influenced by seizure mechanisms and antiepileptic medicines throughout a woman's life, posing unique management issues. There are many aspects to the management of epilepsy in women related to their role in reproduction. Some of these need to be considered in adolescents, some are related to pregnancy, concerning both the mother and her infant, and others with the menstrual cycle and the menopause. Join us LIVE as we explore these topics with Dr. Atma Ram Bansal and gain a better understanding of epilepsy care in women.

Management of Epilepsy in Women

Join Dr. Atma Ram Bansal, Associate Director of Epilepsy Programme at Medanta, as he discusses about epilepsy and its management. Let's understand all the treatment options apart from regular medication therapy in treating epilepsy.

Epilepsy: Recent Advancements

Neurologist & Epileptologist | Associate Director - Epilepsy Programme | Institute of Neurosciences, Medanta - The Medicity

Dr. Atma Ram Bansal

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