 RTD focus of organization Research in epilepsy and mood disorders
Description of RTD activities Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder that is successfully treated with antiepileptic medications. Zagreb Epilepsy Center, established in 2005, promotes better understanding of epilepsy and works on improving life quality and reducing stigma associated with epilepsy.
The Center offers modern and comprehensive diagnostic procedures for people with seizures, including:
1. scalp EEG
2. prolonged EEG after sleep deprivation
3. continuous long-term video/EEG monitoring
Zagreb Epilepsy Center collaborates with many institutions in Croatia and abroad. It encourages interdisciplinary research in epilepsy and neuroscience. One of its activites is biennial Zagreb International Symposium in Epilepsies
Experiences in international Programmes Meeting committees:
2004 Head of the Organizing Committee: 1st Zagreb International Symposium in Epilepsy, Zagreb, Croatia
2005- Head organizer: Epi-Center monthly seminars in “Epilepsy and Neuroscience”
2006 Organizing Committee member, Mind and Brain V, International course and conference, Dubrovnik, Croatia
2007 Co-chair, Postgraduate course “Epilepsy and encephalography”, Zagreb Medical School, Zagreb, Croatia
2007 Head of the Organizing Committee: 2nd Zagreb International Symposium in Epilepsy, Zagreb, Croatia
2008 Co-chair EFNS teaching course, Pula, Croatia
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