
Christina Briscoe Abath
@briscoeabath
Neurodevelopmental and epilepsy do . MedEd nerd (obvi). 🤸♀️Capoeirista. opinions my own :)
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En esta semana donde conmemoramos y creamos conciencia sobre las Enfermedades Poco Frecuentes, nuestro Director de Programa Juan F. Cabello participa en entrevista con Emol y conversa sobre diagnóstico, educación y tratamiento de estas condiciones.

1/ 🚨📰💡 NEW in American Journal of Preventive Medicine (AJPM) w/@Eugenia_South, Keven Cabrera, @tylerwinkelman, Aditi Vasan We highlight how children exposed to #neighborhoodviolence have worse mental health, ⬆️ acute care utilization, and ⬆️ unmet physical & mental health care needs. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…



Key point: The median time to surgery following #DRE diagnosis was 1.4 years, suggesting that earlier referral to epilepsy centers may facilitate timely surgical treatment. doi.org/10.1111/epi.17… Open access #epilepsy #ILAE #drugresistant International League Against Epilepsy Epilepsia Wiley Neuro



Nothing better than spending my birthday building more collaborative pediatric epilepsy research with Pediatric Epilepsy Research Consortium ❤️


Applications for the Pediatric Neurocritical Care Fellowship at Boston Children's/Harvard Medical School are due June 30 🧠 Register for our final information session on May 15 at 6 PM here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… Kerri LaRovere MD, MMSc Agnieszka Kielian Boston Children’s Child Neurology & NDD Residency




The president of Chile Gabriel Boric Font announced at the State of the Union address that neonatal screening will be expanded from 2 to 26 conditions. This is tremendous news for all the newborns in Chile.

🚨💡📰 NEW study in @aap_peds Our Boston Children's Boston Medical Center team found that #ChatGPT and #GoogleTranslate performed similarly to professional translations for Spanish & Portuguese -- but NOT Haitian Creole -- in translating discharge instructions. publications.aap.org/pediatrics/art…


Very important study by George M Ibrahim and the team at @SickKids - We now have some solid evidence showing a clear benefit in seizure control after adding DBS as early as 1 year following VNS in non-responders


INTA Hoy es el día mundial de la pesquisa neonatal. Luego del anuncio de expansión de nuestro programa nacional de 2 a 26 condiciones, no hay mejor manera de conmemorar este día que concretar esta buena nueva. Ministerio de Salud Gabriel Boric Font Ximena Aguilera Afanti FENPOF CHILE 🇨🇱

worldneurologyonline.com/article/infant… Read our article on #infantilespasms How can we do better for patients? World Federation of Neurology (WFN)



Key point: We provide an overview of the #epilepsy patient journey through the Spanish NHS from the perspectives of neurologists, nurses, patients and caregivers. doi.org/10.1002/epi4.1… #ILAE #diagnosis #drugtherapy #seizure International League Against Epilepsy Epilepsia Open Wiley Neuro


What's the biggest thing coming in 2025 to the #epilepsy field? Disease-modifying treatments potentially 🤔? Christina Briscoe Abath of Boston Children's shared her thoughts💭at #AES2024: Pediatric Epilepsy Research Consortium

Acabo de volver del otro lado de los Andes donde celebraron su boda mi amigo y compañero de aventuras Juan F. Cabello con su bella polola gringa Christina Briscoe Abath también neuropediatra. Una fiesta inolvidable. Sean muy felices y beban pisco sour juntos hasta viejitos
