Pre-Congress Course 3

ESPN 2025 London SciCom
Sunday 11th May 2025
Fitzrovia Hall
Paediatric Epilepsy Surgery 

Course directors: Martin Tisdall, Zubair Tahir, Rory Piper, Aswin Chari

Programme

09:00-09:30 Registration
09:30-09:45 Introduction / Welcome to Gosh paediatric epilepsy surgery – Martin Tisdall
Presurgical Evaluation 
09:45-10:15 Advanced MRI for epilepsy surgery – Felice D’Arco
10:20-10:50 AI Lesion Detection – Mathilde Ripart
10:55-11:25 PET for epilepsy surgery – Alex Hammers
11:30-12:00 EEG primer for surgeons – Rachel Thornton
12:05-12:35     Principles of stereoEEG – Friederike Moeller
12:45-13:30 Lunch Break
Surgical Technique
13:30-14:00 Lateral vs Vertical Hemispherotomy – Technical Nuances – Zubair Tahir
14:05-15:35 LiTT for epilepsy surgery – Technical Nuances – Martin Tisdall
15:40-16:10 Seizure and cognitive outcomes of paediatric epilepsy surgery – Maria Eriksson
16:10 Closing Remarks