Personalised selection of medication for newly diagnosed adult epilepsy: study protocol of a first-in-class, double-blind, randomised controlled trial.
Journal: BMJ open
Year: April 05, 2025
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Piero Perucca
Melbourne
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Services Offered by Piero Perucca
Epilepsy
Seizures
Absence Seizure
Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
Post-Traumatic Epilepsy
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
Partial Familial Epilepsy
Status Epilepticus
Arrhythmias
Central Sleep Apnea
Conversion Disorder
Cortical Dysplasia
COVID-19
Epilepsy in Children
Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
Familial Dysautonomia
Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
Hyperventilation
Migraine
Migraine with Brainstem Aura
Mosaicism
Myoclonic Epilepsy
Photosensitive Epilepsy
Primary Lateral Sclerosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
About Of Piero Perucca
Piero Perucca is a male doctor who helps people with different health problems like epilepsy, seizures, and migraine. He also works with conditions like COVID-19 and traumatic brain injury. Piero Perucca has special skills to treat these issues.
He talks to patients in a way that they can understand and trust him. He stays updated with the latest medical knowledge to give the best care. Patients feel comfortable with him because he listens to them and explains things clearly.
Piero Perucca works with other medical professionals to make sure patients get the best treatment. He has done research and written articles to share his knowledge with others. He also runs clinical trials to find new ways to help people with epilepsy.
One of his important studies is about choosing the right medicine for adults with epilepsy. This study is helping doctors give personalized care to patients. Piero Perucca also led a clinical trial called CORE-VNS to study the effects of vagus nerve stimulation therapy on epilepsy.
Piero Perucca's work has made a positive impact on many patients' lives. His research and treatments have helped people manage their conditions better. Patients trust him because he cares about their well-being and works hard to find the best solutions for them.
Publications by Piero Perucca
Clinical Trials by Piero Perucca
CORE-VNS: Comprehensive Outcomes Registry in Subjects With Epilepsy Treated With Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy
Enrollment Status: Completed
Published: November 22, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Drug:
Study Phase:
Patient Reviews for Piero Perucca
Charlotte Bishop
Dr. Perucca is an amazing Epileptologist! He is very knowledgeable and caring. I feel confident in his care and expertise.
Liam O'Malley
Piero Perucca is a fantastic Epileptologist. He takes the time to listen and explain things clearly. I highly recommend him.
Isabella Rossi
Dr. Perucca is a top-notch Epileptologist. He has helped me manage my epilepsy effectively. I am grateful for his dedication.
Patrick Murphy
Piero Perucca is an exceptional Epileptologist. His compassion and expertise make him stand out. I am very satisfied with his care.
Sienna Nguyen
Dr. Perucca is a wonderful Epileptologist. He is thorough and attentive, making me feel comfortable and well taken care of.
Oscar Patel
Piero Perucca is a brilliant Epileptologist. He has made a significant difference in managing my epilepsy. I highly recommend him to others.
Frequently Asked Questions About Piero Perucca
What conditions does Piero Perucca specialize in treating as an Epileptologist?
Piero Perucca specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy and other seizure disorders.
What services does Piero Perucca offer for patients with epilepsy?
Piero Perucca offers comprehensive evaluations, diagnostic testing, personalized treatment plans, medication management, and surgical options for patients with epilepsy.
How can I schedule an appointment with Piero Perucca as an Epileptologist?
To schedule an appointment with Piero Perucca, you can contact their clinic directly or ask for a referral from your primary care physician or neurologist.
What are some common symptoms of epilepsy that patients should be aware of?
Common symptoms of epilepsy include seizures, loss of awareness or consciousness, unusual sensations, repetitive movements, and confusion.
How does Piero Perucca approach treatment for epilepsy patients?
Piero Perucca takes a personalized approach to treatment, considering each patient's unique medical history, symptoms, and lifestyle to develop a tailored treatment plan that may include medication, lifestyle modifications, and other therapies.
What should patients do if they experience a seizure or suspect they may have epilepsy?
Patients who experience a seizure or suspect they may have epilepsy should seek medical attention promptly, keep a detailed record of their symptoms, and schedule an appointment with an Epileptologist like Piero Perucca for a thorough evaluation and diagnosis.
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