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Antonella Riva MD

Antonella Riva MD

PhD student, Department of Neurosciences, Rehabilitation, Ophthalmology, Genetics, Maternal and Child Health, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy

Dr. Riva graduated in Italy in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Genoa with a thesis on the electro-clinical features of genetic epilepsy due to SCN1A mutation. She soon after won a Research fellowship at the IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, working with Prof. Pasquale Striano on genetic epilepsies and new therapeutic options. In 2020, she started a PhD in Genetics in the same Institute and is in her third year of training. The focus of her research is the genetic basis of epilepsies and the development of new therapeutic strategies. She is a member of the Italian League Against Epilepsy (LICE) and of the Italian society of paediatric neurology.

Disclosures

Dr. Riva has received honoraria from Kolfarma s.r.l, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, UCB Pharma, PTC Therapeutics and Proveca Pharma Ltd.

Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:

  1. Successful Treatment of Adult Patients With Dravet Syndrome With Cenobamate

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