ILAE-Eastern Mediterranean
Events
ILAE
The ILAE Syndrome Classification as a Roadmap for Epilepsy-associated Comorbidities
7 October 2023, 12:00 - 13:30 Coordinated Universal Time
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Epilepsy Educational Webinar - October 2023
27 October 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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Spotlight on Rare and Complex Epilepsies – Nursing Considerations and Educational Needs
8 November 2023, 20:00 - 21:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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ILAE e-Forum: Older people in epilepsy
20 November 2023, 13:00 - 14:30 Coordinated Universal Time
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13th ILAE School on Pre-Surgical Evaluation for Epilepsy and Epilepsy Surgery (EPODES Advanced II)
22 - 26 January 2024
Brno, Czech Republic
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ILAE e-Forum: Optimal models of care during transition from childhood to adulthood
26 January 2024
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14th International Summer School for Neuropathology and Epilepsy Surgery
19 - 22 September 2024
Erlangen, Germany
Past Events
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Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy Made Easy
22 September 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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Overcoming epilepsy stigma in Africa: Nursing perspectives
13 September 2023, 12:00 - 13:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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Profils EEG périodiques dans l'unité de soins intensifs (USI) : définition, reconnaissance et signification clinique
12 September 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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XVII Workshop on Neurobiology of Epilepsy (WONOEP 2023)
28 August - 1 September 2023
Kildare, Ireland
ILAE
Dietary Treatments for Intractable Epilepsy and any of the Three Diets Used – Ketogenic Diet, Modified Atkins or Adapted Low Gi Diet
25 August 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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Sémiologie des crises épileptiques différences avec d’autres événements paroxystiques
8 August 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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ASM discontinuation in controlled patients with adult onset epilepsy
28 July 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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12th ILAE School for Neuropathology and Neuroimaging in Epilepsy (INES 2023)
19 - 22 July 2023
Campinas, Brazil
ILAE
Virtual Symposium on Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP): An update for physicians treating epilepsy
12 July 2023, 15:30 - 17:00 Central European Time
ILAE
Quand commencer et quand arrêter un traitement antiépileptique ?
11 July 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
ILAE Endorsed
Integrating and Understanding the IGAP in Relation to Epilepsy Care in Africa
3 - 9 July 2023
Cape Town, South Africa
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ILAE e-Forum: Emergency seizure plans across the ages
28 June 2023, 12:00 - 13:30 Coordinated Universal Time
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Implementing Epilepsy Surgery in a LMIC: Lessons from Kenya
23 June 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
Other
15th European Paediatric Neurology Society Congress (EPNS)
20 - 24 June 2023
Prague, Czech Republic
ILAE
Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: Challenges from Semiology to Surgery
16 June 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
ILAE
SUDEP: Risk and Prevention for Patients and Caregivers
12 June 2023, 12:00 - 13:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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Testing Seizures in the EMU: A clinical practice challenge
7 June 2023, 20:00 - 21:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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1st ILAE-YES Course on Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques in Epilepsy
1 June - 10 August 2023
Online
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Ketogenic Diet Training Programme in North Africa and the Middle East
17 May 2023, 07:00 - 14:00 Coordinated Universal Time
ILAE
Climate change and health: the challenge for neurology
15 May 2023, 12:00 - 13:30 Coordinated Universal Time
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Webinaire éducatif sur l'épilepsie en français - mai 2023
9 May 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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Epilepsy Comorbidities in Children and Adolescents
28 April 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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Labels in the epilepsies: meaning and importance
19 April 2023, 19:00 - 20:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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Webinaire éducatif sur l'épilepsie en français
18 April 2023, 16:00 - 17:00 Coordinated Universal Time
ILAE
Plan d’action mondial intersectoriel sur l’épilepsie et les autres troubles neurologiques (IGAP)
14 March 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
Other
International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Epilepsy and Neurological Disorders
7 - 10 March 2023
Breckenridge, CO, USA
Other
AI for Multi-centre Epilepsy Lesion Detection on MRI
1 March 2023, 18:00 - 19:00 Central European Time
ILAE
Epilepsy and ADHD and other behavioural comorbidities
24 February 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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Improving Access to Epilepsy Care: Nursing Strategies
25 January 2023, 19:00 - 20:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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ILAE e-Forum: Selecting the first anti-seizure medication
16 January 2023, 13:00 - 14:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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Syndromes des spasmes épileptiques du nourrisson
10 January 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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6th Eastern Mediterranean Epilepsy Congress
16 - 19 November 2022
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia & Online
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Médecine traditionnelle et prise en charge de l’épilepsie dans notre région
8 November 2022, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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ILAE e-Forum: Addressing drug-drug interactions in epilepsy
1 November 2022, 11:00 - 12:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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Communicating Diagnosis of Functional / Dissociative Seizures
19 October 2022, 12:30 - 13:30 Central European Time
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Addressing stigma / Quality of life in epilepsy
23 September 2022, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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Hemispherical Epilepsy, Surgical Scenarios and Insight into Surgical Treatment
9 September 2022, 18:00 - 20:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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11th International Summer School for Neuropathology and Epilepsy Surgery (INES 2022)
8 - 11 September 2022
Erlangen, Germany
ILAE
Épilepsies auto-immunes: concept et actualités
9 August 2022, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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ILAE e-Forum: Cannabinoids in the Management of the Epilepsies
13 June 2022, 14:00 - 15:00 Central European Time
ILAE
Epilepsy Syndromes - Updated Classifications and Clinical Management Guidelines
30 May 2022, 16:00 - 17:00 Central European Time
ILAE
Intersectoral Global Action Plan on Epilepsy and Other Neurological Disorders: What’s Next?
28 May 2022, 14:00 - 15:00 Central European Time
ILAE
Implementation of epileptic surgery in resource limited settings
27 May 2022, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
Other
Neurophysiology, neuropsychology, and epilepsy, in 2022: hills we have climbed and hills ahead
27 - 28 May 2022
Montreal, Canada
ILAE
Epilepsy Syndromes - Updated Classifications and Clinical Management Guidelines
25 May 2022, 16:00 - 17:00 Central European Time
ILAE Endorsed
9th Eilat International Educational Course: Pharmacological Treatment of Epilepsy
3 - 8 April 2022
Jerusalem, Israel
ILAE
Epilepsy genetics for the adult neurologist
25 March 2022, 19:00 - 20:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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Developmental epileptic encephalopathies updates
25 March 2022, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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3rd International Training Course on Neuropsychology in Epilepsy
20 - 25 March 2022
Bordeaux, France
ILAE
Absence Seizure: Is it always straight forwards?
11 March 2022, 18:00 - 20:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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Prise en charge médicamenteuse des épilepsies de l'enfant
8 March 2022, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
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ILAE e-Forum: Rescue medications for seizures and status epilepticus
23 February 2022, 13:00 - 14:00 Coordinated Universal Time
ILAE
Apport de la génétique dans le diagnostic des epilepsies
8 February 2022, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
ILAE
Syndrome de Lennox Gastaut, Syndrome de Doose et Syndrome de Dravet
11 January 2022, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
ILAE
Post Traumatic Epilepsy & Epilepsy with Infectious Comorbidities
17 December 2021, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
ILAE
Surveillance, arrêt d'un traitement antiépileptique, epilepsie et grossesse et Epilepsie et stigma: situation actuelle, moyens d’atténuation
3 December 2021, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
ILAE
Epilepsy network: Beyond The epileptic focus & Epilepsy surgery in children (especially in a resource limited setting)
26 November 2021, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
ILAE Endorsed
Surgical Complications and Lessons Learned
21 November 2021, 10:00 - 11:00 Eastern Standard Time
Chapter
5th Moroccan E-Congress of Neurophysiology
19 - 21 November 2021
Marrakech, Morocco & Online
Le 5ème E-Congrès de Neurophysiologie qui coïncide avec le 35ème E- Congrès Annuel de La Ligue Marocaine Contre l’Epilepsie
ILAE
Classification des Epilepsies, Epilepsies Généralisées idiopathiques et Les oscillations à haute fréquence en épilepsie
5 November 2021, 18:00 - 20:00 Coordinated Universal Time
Chapter
7th UAE Epilepsy Congress (ELAE International Congress)
29 - 30 October 2021
Virtual Congress
ILAE
Indications and interpretation of intracranial recordings in epilepsy
23 October 2021, 18:00 - 20:00 Greenwich Mean Time
ILAE
Co-morbidities of Epilepsy in Children & Epilepsy and vaccination
22 October 2021, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
ILAE
Mouvements anormaux et épilepsie et Epilepsies Frontales: formes anatomiques et sémiologie
8 October 2021, 17:00 - 19:00 Greenwich Mean Time
ILAE
Sleep and Epilepsy & Gut Microbiome and Epilepsy
24 September 2021, 17:00 - 19:00 Coordinated Universal Time
Other
15th World Congress on Controversies in Neurology (CONy)
23 - 26 September 2021
Virtual Congress
ILAE
Dietary Therapies in Children with Drug Resistant Epilepsy in LMIC
23 July 2021, 17:00 - 18:00 Central European Time
ILAE
Neuropsychiatry in Epilepsy : Practical insight -- and -- Psychiatric comorbidities in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
25 June 2021, 18:00 - 20:00 Central European Time
ILAE
Epilepsy stigma in the Eastern Mediterranean region
28 May 2021, 18:00 - 20:00 Central European Time
ILAE
Making Epilepsy a Health Priority in Africa: Why are governments turning a blind eye on epilepsy?
27 April 2021, 12:00 - 14:00 Greenwich Mean Time
ILAE Endorsed
Treatment Strategies in Pediatric Epilepsies EPIPED Course
21 - 24 April 2021
Girona, Spain
ILAE
Vitamin B6 Dependent Epilepsy and Paroxysmal Non-Epileptic Seizures
9 April 2021, 19:00 - 21:00 Arabia Standard Time
ILAE
Mort soudaine inexpliquée chez les personnes avec épilepsie
6 April 2021, 18:00 - 19:00 Central European Time
ILAE
Prise en charge de l'épilepsie dans la région EMR à l'aide des nouvelles technologies
16 March 2021, 18:00 - 19:00 Central European Time
ILAE
11th Latin American Epilepsy Congress (LAEC)
27 February - 1 March 2021
Modalidad Presencial a Distancia | Virtual congress
ILAE
Epileptic encephalopathy update -- and -- Anti-epileptic medications during neonatal period and infancy
24 February 2021, 13:00 - 15:00 Central European Time
ILAE
Etat de mal Nonconvulsif, Diagnosis, Epidemiologie, Traitement - et - Épilepsie du sujet âgé
23 February 2021, 18:00 - 20:00 Central European Time
ILAE
Sex matters - Management of women with epilepsy
10 February 2021, 17:00 - 19:00 Central European Time
ILAE
La chirurgie de l’épilepsie dans les pays en dévelopement - et - Les épilepsies vasculaires
26 January 2021, 18:00 - 20:00 Central European Time
ILAE
Drug-resistant epilepsy -- and -- First unprovoked seizure -- and -- Epileptiform phenomenon
22 January 2021, 17:00 - 19:00 Central European Time
Chapter
3rd Qatar International Epilepsy School - VIRTUAL
14 - 16 January 2021
Virtual event, entirely online
ILAE
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy (JME) -- and -- Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsies
18 December 2020, 17:00 - 19:00 Central European Time
Other
AED withdrawal in adults and children - and after successful epilepsy surgery
17 December 2020, 17:00 - 18:00 Central European Time
ILAE
Etat de mal absences vs les encéphalopathies toxiques et métaboliques - et - L’EEG dans les épilepsies généralisées idiopathiques
15 December 2020, 18:00 - 20:00 Central European Time
Other
Precision medicine in monogenic epilepsies
10 December 2020, 17:00 - 19:00 Central European Time
ILAE
Traditional and Novel Antiepileptic Devices in Epilepsy -- and -- AED in Pregnancy & Postpartum Period
27 November 2020, 17:00 - 19:00 Central European Time
ILAE
Les encéphalopathies épileptiques - et - Particularités du traitement de l’enfant et nouveau né
24 November 2020, 18:00 - 20:00 Central European Time
Other
Improving epilepsy treatment in people with intellectual disability
17 November 2020, 10:00 - 16:15 Greenwich Mean Time
Other
Introduction to Multifactorial epilepsies
12 November 2020, 17:00 - 19:00 Central European Time
ILAE Endorsed
4th Dianalund International Conference on Epilepsy:
12 - 13 November 2020
Virtual Conference
ILAE Endorsed
Les erreurs de l'interprétation de l'EEG - et - Les patterns EEG dans les épilepsies génétiques chez l'enfant
27 October 2020, 18:00 - 20:00 Central European Time
ILAE Endorsed
Ketogenic Diet -- and -- Neonatal Seizure Classification
23 October 2020, 17:00 - 19:00 Central European Time
ILAE Endorsed
Conduite à tenir devant une première crise épileptique
6 October 2020, 18:00 - 20:00 Central European Time
ILAE
Refractory and super refractory status epilepticus
3 October 2020, 19:00 - 21:00 Greenwich Mean Time
ILAE Endorsed
SUDEP Update - and - Epilepsy Surgery
25 September 2020, 17:00 - 19:00 Central European Time
Other
Incidence phenotypes and outcomes of epilepsy under 3 years of age
24 September 2020, 17:00 - 18:00 Central European Time
Other
IBE-Africa: Making Epilepsy a Health Priority in Africa
23 September 2020, 14:00 - 15:00 Eastern African Time
ILAE Endorsed
Traitement de l'épilepsie chez la femme au cours de grossesse et allaitement - et - Crises non épileptiques psychogènes
22 September 2020, 18:00 - 20:00 Central European Time
ILAE Endorsed
When is a spike a spike and who finds it?
19 September 2020, 19:00 - 21:00 Greenwich Mean Time
Other
Summer School on Imaging in Epilepsy, Epilepsy Surgery, Epilepsy Research, and Cognitive Neurosciences (SuSIE 2020)
16 - 17 September 2020
Other
Annual Meeting on Imaging in Epilepsy, Epilepsy Surgery, Epilepsy Research and Cognitive Neurosciences (AMIE 2020)
14 - 16 September 2020
ILAE Endorsed
New Anti-seizure Drugs -- Epilepsy in the Elderly
10 September 2020, 17:00 - 19:00 Central European Time
ILAE Endorsed
Sémiologie électro-clinique des crises focales - et - Conduite à tenir devant une première crise épileptique
8 September 2020, 18:00 - 20:00 Central European Time
ILAE
How to Read EEG - and - EEG Normal Variants
28 August 2020, 17:00 - 19:00 Central European Time
First in a series of monthly webinars covering various subjects of epilepsy in our region in order to ensure continuity in dissemination of knowledge in our discipline and to encourage active participation of members from our region. The topics range from basic to advanced, from neonatal epilepsy to issues in the elderly.
ILAE Endorsed
EEG findings in acutely ill patients investigated for SARS‐CoV‐2/COVID‐19
26 August 2020, 19:00 - 21:00 Greenwich Mean Time
ILAE
Nouveaux médicaments antiépileptiques - Le régime cétogène
25 August 2020, 19:00 - 21:00 Central European Time
ILAE Endorsed
Gordon Research Conference (GRC) on Mechanisms of Epilepsy and Neuronal Synchronization: Molecular and Network Complexity in the Epileptic Brain
16 - 21 August 2020
Castelldefels, Spain
ILAE Endorsed
Gordon Research Seminar (GRS) on Mechanisms of Epilepsy and Neuronal Synchronization: Approaching Complexity in Neuroscience and Epilepsy
15 - 16 August 2020
Castelldefels, Spain
Other
15th EILAT Conference on New Antiepileptic Drugs and Devices - VIRTUAL Conference
27 July - 30 June 2020
Madrid, Spain
ILAE Endorsed
Neuropsychological assessment in epilepsy surgery
18 July 2020, 19:00 - 21:00 Greenwich Mean Time
ILAE Endorsed
Curso Online Latinoamericano de EEG para TENS y Neurologos no Epileptólogos
11 July - 29 August 2020
ILAE Endorsed
Focal cortical dysplasias: new insights from the genetic era
24 June 2020, 16:00 - 18:00 Eastern Standard Time
ILAE Endorsed
Transition of genetic epilepsies to adulthood
10 June 2020, 16:00 - 18:00 Eastern Standard Time
Other
Antiseizure medications and challenges in the COVID-19 pandemic – focus on drug interactions
9 April 2020
Webinar
Other
Reorganisation of epilepsy departments during the COVID-19 crisis: Perspectives from Spain and Italy
7 April 2020
Webinar
Chapter
Webinar: Epilepsy Management During COVID-19 Pandemic
4 April 2020
Free Webinar
Free webinar organized by the Saudi Epilepsy Society
ILAE Endorsed
10th EPODES Advanced II
20 - 24 January 2020
Brno, Czech Republic
Interactive course on surgically remediable epilepsies, presurgical evaluation, scalp and intracranial EEG, neuropsychology, imaging and psychiatric issues of surgical patients before and after surgery.
Chapter
Le 3ème Congrès Marocain de Neurophysiologie
29 November - 1 December 2019
Marrakech, Morocco
ILAE Endorsed
9th Migrating Course on Epilepsy (MCE)
19 - 22 September 2019
Vrdnik, Serbia
MCE is clinically oriented, targeted to specialists at the second and third level of epilepsy care and focused on comprehensive aspects of diagnosis and treatment of children and adults with epilepsy.
ILAE
Introduction to Neuropsychological Methods in the Diagnosis and Treatment of People with Epilepsy
18 - 22 September 2019
Hanoi, Vietnam
ILAE Endorsed
13th Baltic Sea Summer School on Epilepsy (BSSSE 13)
18 - 24 August 2019
Rostock, Germany
ILAE
10th International Summer School for Neuropathology & Neuroimaging in Epilepsy (INES 2019)
24 - 27 July 2019
Campinas, Brazil
ILAE Endorsed
XV Workshop on Neurobiology of Epilepsy (WONOEP 2019)
16 - 20 June 2019
Ayutthaya, Thailand
ILAE Endorsed
6th Residential International Course on Drug Resistant Epilepsies
5 - 11 May 2019
Rome, Italy
Chapter
Oman Neurology Conference
21 - 23 March 2019
Muscat, Oman
1st Oman Neurology Society Conference 1st Oman Epilepsy Society and 1st Oman League Against Epilepsy conference 8th Saudi Epilepsy Society and 19th Saudi Chapter of epilepsy conference 5th Annual Gulf League Against Epilepsy conference
ILAE Endorsed
9th EPODES Advanced I
21 - 25 January 2019
Brno, Czech Repulic
9th EPODES Advanced I is an interactive course on surgically remediable epilepsies, presurgical evaluation, scalp and intracranial EEG, neuropsychology, imaging and psychiatric issues of surgical patients before and after surgery. EPODES courses are organized in three-year cycles. This year the course will be dedicated to advanced information on epilepsy surgery including adults and children. The programme consists of presentations by keynote speakers and case presentations by tutors and students. The course is organized as part of the European Project of Development of Epilepsy Surgery Programs (EPODES) under aegis and with funding from Commissions of Epilepsy Surgery and European Affairs of ILAE.
ILAE Endorsed
YES Events During the American Epilepsy Society Meeting
30 November - 3 December 2018
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Other
Children With Epilepsy – the Standards of Care and Novel Therapies
16 November 2018
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Chapter
16th Pan Arab Union of Neurological Societies (PAUNS) Meeting
19 - 22 September 2018
Amman, Jordan
ILAE Endorsed
5th CUEU: Drug Resistant Epilepsy - Moving forward to Presurgical Evaluation
28 April 2018
Cairo, Egypt
ILAE Endorsed
Hurghada Winter School on EEG and Epilepsy - Commission on East Mediterranean Affairs (CEMA)
27 February - 3 March 2018
Hurghada, Egypt
Chapter
7th Saudi Epilepsy Society Conference and 4th GCC Epilepsy Congress
17 - 18 February 2018
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Chapter
11th Qatar Epilepsy Symposium and ILAE and CEMA Meeting
2 - 3 February 2018
Hamad Medical City, Doho, Qatar
Chapter
2nd Moroccan Congress of Neurophysiology & 1st African and Mena Seminar of Clinical Neurophysiology and Movement Disorders
26 - 28 October 2017
Rabat, Morocco
The First African and Middle Eastern Seminar of Clinical Neurophysiology and Movement Disorders
ILAE Endorsed
7th Eilat International Educational Course: Pharmacological Treatment of Epilepsy
15 - 20 October 2017
Jerusalem, Israel
ILAE
3rd Eastern Mediterranean Epilepsy Congress & 5th UAE Joint Epilepsy Congress 2016
3 - 5 March 2016
Festival City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Hosted jointly by the International League Against Epilepsy, International Bureau for Epilepsy and the Emirati League Against Epilepsy
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