Welcome to the International League Against Epilepsy
The world's preeminent association of health care professionals and scientists working toward a world where no person's life is limited by epilepsy
Intersectoral Global Action Plan on Epilepsy and Other Neurological Disorders: What’s Next?

Latest News
Clinical Research
Serious Cardiac Arrhythmias Detected by Subcutaneous Long-term Cardiac Monitors in Patients With Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
Epilepsy is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and premature mortality, including sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). Serious cardiac arrythmias might go undetected in routine epilepsy and cardiac investigations.
10 May, 2022

About ILAE
ILAE Visting Scholarship: Call for applicants
The Career Development Commission and its Fellowships Task Force are launching a new visiting scholarship scheme in Europe. This funding opportunity will support early-career academic and clinical professionals planning to acquire a new skill and to expand their professional network by undertaking a professional visit to a suitable host institution.
15 April, 2022

About ILAE
Help make the International Epilepsy Congress better
Aider à améliorer le Congrès international sur l'épilepsie | Ayudar a mejorar el Congreso Internacional de Epilepsia
30 March, 2022

World News
Notice for Ukrainian People with Epilepsy in Georgia
Patients with epilepsy, who are located in any region of Georgia, can apply to the Georgian Chapter of the ILAE and Epilepsy Prevention and Control Centre, where they will receive free medical care and, in case of possibility, will be provided with appropriate antiepileptic drugs.
22 March, 2022
Our Publications
The International League Against Epilepsy disseminates the latest original research findings and breakthroughs in the cure for epilepsy and related seizure disorders through its official peer-reviewed publications.


Epilepsia®
Statins as antiepileptogenic drugs: analysing the evidence and identifying the most promising statin
Yousif Hufthy, Mahima Bharadwaj, Shubhi Gupta, Delwar Hussain, Prince Josiah Sajanthan Joseph, Alizah Khan, Jessica King, Pieter Lahorgue, Ovin Jayawardena, Danial Rostami-Hochaghan, Chloe Smith, Anthony Marson, Nasir Mirza


Epilepsia Open®
Long-term open-label perampanel: Generalized tonic–clonic seizures in idiopathic generalized epilepsy
Jacqueline A. French, Robert T. Wechsler, Eugen Trinka, Christian Brandt, Terence J. O'Brien, Anna Patten, Alejandro Salah, Manoj Malhotra

Epileptic Disorders
ILAE Neuroimaging Task Force Highlight: harnessing optimized imaging protocols for drug-resistant childhood epilepsy
Sara Larivière, Paolo Federico, Yotin Chinvarun, Graeme Jackson, Victoria Morgan, Stefan Rampp, Anna Elisabetta Vaudano, Irene Wang, Fernando Cendes, Cyrus G. Boelman, Andrea Bernasconi, Neda Bernasconi, Boris C. Bernhardt, Dewi V. Schrader
Upcoming Congresses

ILAE Endorsed
1st Workshop on Familial Adult Myoclonic Epilepsy (FAME)
Naples, Italy
27 - 28 May 2022

Other
Neurophysiology, neuropsychology, and epilepsy, in 2022: hills we have climbed and hills ahead
Montreal, Canada
27 - 28 May 2022

Other
8th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology (EAN)
Vienna, Austria & Online
25 - 28 June 2022
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