Jeffrey W. Britton, M.D., a neurologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, discusses autoimmune epilepsy and why treatment options differ from standard epilepsy treatments. He discusses the different types of therapies that help suppress the part of the immune system that is causing seizures. Dr. Britton also discusses what to look for in diagnosing autoimmune epilepsy and the necessary steps to diagnosis.
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Jeffrey W. Britton, M.D., is a professor in neurology and chair of the Division of Epilepsy. His main areas of clinical and research interest are: Autoimmune epilepsies and encephalopathies, diagnosis, and treatment The effect of epileptic ...