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Angus Wilfong

Researcher at Boston Children's Hospital

Publications -  6
Citations -  920

Angus Wilfong is an academic researcher from Boston Children's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Epilepsy & Status epilepticus. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 6 publications receiving 728 citations.

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Cannabidiol as a Potential Treatment for Febrile Infection-Related Epilepsy Syndrome (FIRES) in the Acute and Chronic Phases.

TL;DR: Cannabidiol is added as a possible treatment for febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome who had not responded to antiepileptic drugs or other therapies who were given cannabadiol on emergency or expanded investigational protocols in either the acute or chronic phase of illness.
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Zonisamide in the treatment of epilepsy

TL;DR: Zonisamide is a second-generation antiepileptic drug that has broad-spectrum efficacy, a favorable side-effect profile and simpler dosing than earlier drugs, and should be considered as an adjunctive therapeutic for a wide-range of generalized epilepsies.
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Staged Magnetic Resonance-Guided Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy for Hypothalamic Hamartoma: Analysis of Ablation Volumes and Morphological Considerations.

TL;DR: This large series of patients confirms the safety and efficacy of MRgLITT for pediatric HH and describes morphological considerations that predict success, suggesting that complete ablation of the lesion is not necessary, and that the focus should be on appropriate disconnection of the epileptogenic network.