Overview
Saara Rissanen practices in Kuopio, Finland. Ms. Rissanen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Palatal Myoclonus, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 34 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Experts who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Myoclonic EpilepsyMs. Rissanen isAdvanced. Learn about Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Progressive Myoclonic EpilepsyMs. Rissanen isAdvanced. Learn about Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Unverricht-Lundborg SyndromeMs. Rissanen isAdvanced. Learn about Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Deep Brain StimulationMs. Rissanen isExperienced. Learn about Deep Brain Stimulation.
- Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian AtrophyMs. Rissanen isExperienced. Learn about Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaMs. Rissanen isExperienced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic SeizuresMs. Rissanen isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.
- Lafora DiseaseMs. Rissanen isExperienced. Learn about Lafora Disease.
- MigraineMs. Rissanen isExperienced. Learn about Migraine.