Dr. Ron Thibert provides a comprehensive overview of seizure types, EEG findings, and treatment options. He discusses the prevalence of seizures in individuals with Angelman Syndrome, common seizure types, and the importance of EEG patterns in diagnosis. Treatment approaches include medications, dietary therapies like the ketogenic and low-glycemic index diets, and other interventions. Dr. Thibert emphasizes the need for individualized care plans and highlights the potential of newer medications and dietary therapies in managing seizures.
The mission of Angelman Syndrome Foundation is to advance the awareness and treatment of Angelman syndrome through education and information, research and support for individuals with Angelman syndrome, their families and other concerned parties. We exist to give all of them a reason to smile, with the ultimate goal of finding a cure.