Publications by authors named "Caoimh Russell"

Purpose: This study was designed to assess the knowledge of patients following their first seizure or blackout of unknown cause. We aimed to compare the advice our cohort of patients recalled against that suggested in the current literature.

Background: 5 % of the population will experience a non- febrile seizure in their lifetime.

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Objectives: Aducanumab is a monoclonal antibody which has recently been licenced for use by the food and drug administration for treatment of patients with mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's disease (AD) or mild AD dementia. Appropriate use criteria (AUC) for Aducanumab in clinical practice are available. We look to review patients in our specialist interdisciplinary cognitive service with positive cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers for AD for their hypothetical eligibility for Aducanumab, or a similar anti-amyloid agent.

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