Guidelines
Practice parameter: evaluating an apparent unprovoked first seizure in adults
To assess the yield and value of various diagnostic procedures such as electroencephalography (EEG), computed tomography (CT), or magnetic resonance...
Practice parameter: assessing patients in a neurology practice for risk of falls (an evidence-based review)
To provide evidence-based recommendations for screening methods and assessments of risk for falls pertaining to patients likely to be seen in...
Practice parameter: screening and diagnosis of autism.
To review the available empirical evidence and give specific recommendations for the identification of children with autism
(1) Diagnosis and management of epilepsy in adults. A national clinical guideline. (2) Diagnosis and management of epilepsy in adults. Update to printed guideline.
To provide evidence based recommendations on the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy
Diagnosis and management of epilepsies in children and young people.
To provide evidence-based guidelines on the diagnosis and management of the epilepsies of children and young people aged from one month to 19 years...
Efficacy and tolerability of the new antiepileptic drugs II: treatment of refractory epilepsy: report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee and Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Epilepsy Society.
To assess the evidence demonstrating efficacy, tolerability, and safety of seven new antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) (gabapentin, lamotrigine, topiramate,...
Epilepsy in adults.
To help general practitioners address frequently encountered and important issues on epilepsy in adults on the topics of diagnosis, treatment and...
Newer drugs for epilepsy in adults.
To assess the clinical and cost-effectiveness of the newer antiepileptic drugs gabapentin, lamotrigine, levetiracetam, oxcarbazepine, tiagabine,...
Newer drugs for epilepsy in children.
To assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of newer drugs for children with epilepsy
The diagnosis and management of the epilepsies in adults and children in primary and secondary care.
To offer evidence-based and best practice advice on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of the epilepsies in children and adults in primary and...
Use of serum prolactin in diagnosing epileptic seizures. Report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
To review the use of serum prolactin assay in epileptic seizure diagnosis
Practice advisory: the use of felbamate in the treatment of patients with intractable epilepsy.
To provide guidelines to ensure maximum safety and effectiveness when the risk/benefit ratio is in favor of the use of felbamate
Practice parameter: evaluating an apparent unprovoked first seizure in adults (an evidence-based review).
To assess the yield and value of various diagnostic procedures such as electroencephalography (EEG), computed tomography (CT), or magnetic resonance...
Practice parameter: evaluating a first nonfebrile seizure in children.
To review the available evidence concerning the value of diagnostic testing after a first nonfebrile seizure in children, and to provide...
Practice parameter: medical treatment of infantile spasms
To determine the current best practice for treatment of infantile spasms in children
