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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
Neurosurgical Education Video Library
The ILAE Surgical Therapies Commission is very pleased to announce the Neurosurgical Education Video Library. The goal is to improve access to both technical pearls and broad concepts in epilepsy surgery around the world.
- Neurosurgical Education Video Library Introduction
- Microsurgical techniques in corpus callosotomy: Anatomy, Technique, Complications
- Deep brain stimulation for the treatment of refractory epilepsy: Anatomy, Technique, Complications
- Vertical perithalamic hemispherotomy: Anatomy, Technique, Complications
Latest News
Clinical Research
Mortality, Disability, and Prognostic Factors of Status Epilepticus
The outcome of status epilepticus (SE) largely varies depending on clinical characteristics. Risk stratification is necessary for tailoring the aggressiveness of treatment and predicting outcomes of individual patients with SE. In this study, we assessed differences in mortality, neurologic disability, and prognostic factors associated with SE across sociodemographic and clinical characteristics.
27 September, 2022
About ILAE
Collaboration agreement between SNOMED International and the International League Against Epilepsy will raise the clinical quality of global epilepsy terminology
The ILAE Commission for Big Data and SNOMED International have established an Epilepsy Clinical Project Group. Members of this group will work together to define processes to maintain and update epilepsy content within the international edition of SNOMED CT’s clinical terminology, the world’s most comprehensive healthcare terminology product.
14 September, 2022
About ILAE
SUDEP Task Force Survey
The ILAE SUDEP Task Force is seeking input from physicians regarding their practices when it comes to recommendations for and prescribing of seizure detection devices.
12 September, 2022
About ILAE
Wiley and ILAE Deliver Knowledge on Epilepsy Syndromes
In March 2022, Wiley and ILAE launched the Epilepsy Knowledge Hub to provide health care professionals with the latest research and guidelines to aid in diagnosis, classification, and treatment for people with epilepsy syndromes.
8 September, 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®
Incidence and risk factors of posttraumatic epilepsy following pediatric traumatic brain injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Frederick P. Mariajoseph, Zhibin Chen, Praba Sekhar, Sarah S. Rewell, Terence J. O'Brien, Ana Antonic-Baker, Bridgette D. Semple
Epilepsia Open®
An examination of the efficacy and safety of fenfluramine in adults, children, and adolescents with Dravet syndrome in a real-world practice setting: A report from the Fenfluramine European Early Access Program
Renzo Guerrini, Nicola Specchio, Ángel Aledo-Serrano, Milka Pringsheim, Francesca Darra, Thomas Mayer, Antonio Gil-Nagel, Tilman Polster, Sameer M. Zuberi, Amélie Lothe, Arnold Gammaitoni, Adam Strzelczyk
Epileptic Disorders
Current practice in diagnostic genetic testing of the epilepsies
Krey I, Platzer K, Esterhuizen A, Berkovic SF, Helbig I, Hildebrand MS, Lerche H, Lowenstein D, Møller RS, Poduri A, Sadleir L, Sisodiya SM, Weckhuysen S, Wilmshurst JM, Weber Y, Lemke JR
Upcoming Congresses
Other
5th Swiss Federation of Clinical Neuro-Societies Congress
Basel, Switzerland
28 - 30 September 2022
Other
Cleveland Clinic Epilepsy Update and Review Course
Cleveland, OH, United States & Online
28 - 30 September 2022
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