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
AOEC Webinar Series
Following the success of the 15th Asian & Oceanian Epilepsy Congress, the ILAE is hosting the AOEC Webinar Series to transform some of the key sessions from the congress into webinars.
The webinars will feature the session recording from the congress, followed by a live Q&A with the session chairs and speakers.
Register now for the second session, the Masakazu Seino Lecture, on 4 June! This session will cover Epilepsy genetics: where new discoveries could transform the future.
Latest News
About ILAE
New film highlights the hidden impact of climate change on brain health
A new film by FutureNeuro Research Ireland Centre and RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, produced by Chocolate Films in collaboration with the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) Climate Change Commission, explores the hidden and growing impact of rising global temperatures on brain health.
19 May, 2025
About ILAE
Call for Mentors for the ILAE Mentoring Programme 2025
The Mentoring Task Force of the ILAE Career Development Commission are launching a year-long mentoring programme at the IEC 2025.
6 May, 2025
About ILAE
The International League Against Epilepsy Updates Classification of Epileptic Seizures
The International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) has updated the operational classification of epileptic seizures, building upon the framework published in 2017 to establish a common language for all health care professionals involved in epilepsy care. “Updated classification of epileptic…
23 April, 2025
About ILAE
Survey: Epilepsy Care for Children Living in Disadvantaged Countries Around the World
The ILAE Global Advisory Council is hosting a survey to assess the needs of the target communities in collaboration with local experts and distribution in selected ILAE and IBE chapters on predefined topics (provision of resources in diagnosis and management).
18 April, 2025
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®
Updating the ILAE seizure classification
Sándor Beniczky, Eugen Trinka, Elaine Wirrell, Nicola Specchio, Fernando Cendes, J. Helen Cross
Epilepsia Open®
Facilitators and barriers to neurologist referral of patients for epilepsy surgery evaluation
Chloé E. Hill, Daniel Hochster, Jessica E. Baker, Alison L. Herman, Nishad Shaheid, Susanna S. O'Kula, Jack M. Parent, Darin B. Zahuranec, Lesli E. Skolarus
Epileptic Disorders®
Augmented reality for epilepsy surgery: Examining usability and efficacy in presurgical planning
Rishit Chilappa, Abhi Kapuria, Jefferson Norwood, Athena Yao, Matthew Vestal, Muhammad Shahzad Zafar
Upcoming Events
Congress
Curso-taller internacional de electroencefalografia básica y avanzada
En línea
23 - 24 May 2025
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