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The World's preeminent association of health care professionals and scientists working toward a world where no person's life is limited by epilepsy
ILAE 2021-2025 Executive Committee
ILAE welcomes the new Executive Committee for the 2021 to 2025 term!
The Executive Committee is composed of the President, Vice President, Treasurer, Secretary General, immediate Past President, Strategic Advisor, Chairs of the six ILAE regions and Chairs of the five Councils, as well as IBE leaders and the ILAE Executive Director.
Latest News
About ILAE
Two awards for epilepsy research open to bidding
Zwei Preise für Epilepsieforschung ausgeschrieben. Deux prix pour la recherche sur l’épilepsie mis au concours.
25 October, 2021
Clinical Research
Neocortical development and epilepsy: insights from focal cortical dysplasia and brain tumours
During the past decade, there have been considerable advances in understanding of the genetic and morphogenic processes underlying cortical malformations and developmental brain tumours.
21 October, 2021
Clinical Research
Comparative Effectiveness of Stereo-EEG versus Subdural Grids in Epilepsy Surgery
Compared to SEEG, SDE evaluations are more likely to lead to brain surgery in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy, but have more surgical complications and lower probability of seizure-freedom. This comparative-effectiveness study provides the highest feasible evidence level to guide decisions on iEEG.
4 October, 2021
About ILAE
NEW free e-learning module on rare epilepsies
A new case-based e-learning module on hypothalamic hamartoma is now available through EpiCARE and ILAE Academy.
23 September, 2021
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®
Efficacy of cenobamate for uncontrolled focal seizures: Post hoc analysis of a Phase 3, multicenter, open-label study
Michael R. Sperling, Bassel Abou-Khalil, Sami Aboumatar, Perminder Bhatia, Victor Biton, Pavel Klein, Gregory L. Krauss, David G. Vossler, Robert Wechsler, Louis Ferrari, Mindy Grall, William E. Rosenfeld
Epilepsia Open®
Antiepileptogenesis and disease modification: Clinical and regulatory issues
Jacqueline A. French, Martina Bebin, Marc A. Dichter, Jerome Engel Jr., Adam L. Hartman, Sergiusz Jóźwiak, Pavel Klein, James McNamara Sr., Roy Twyman, Paul Vespa
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
3rd International Congress on Mobile Devices and Seizure Detection in Epilepsy
Copenhagen, Denmark
28 - 30 October 2021
Chapter
7th UAE Epilepsy Congress (ELAE International Congress)
Virtual Congress
29 - 30 October 2021
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