Introduction — This topic includes links to society and government-sponsored guidelines from selected countries and regions around the world. We will update these links periodically; newer versions of some guidelines may be available on each society's website. Some societies may require users to log in to access their guidelines.
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Links to related guidelines are provided separately. (See "Society guideline links: Seizures and epilepsy in adults".)
International
●International Expert Consensus Panel: Management of epilepsy with eyelid myoclonia (2023)
●ILAE: Consensus recommendations on the timing of referral to evaluate for epilepsy surgery (2022)
●ILAE: Position paper on classification and definition of epilepsy syndromes with onset in childhood (2022)
●ILAE: Position statement on the definition of the idiopathic generalized epilepsy syndromes (2022)
●ILAE: Position paper on the classification of the epilepsies (2017)
●Ketogenic diet guidelines for infants with refractory epilepsy (2016)
●ILAE: Summary of recommendations for the management of infantile seizures (2015)
●ILAE: Guidelines for imaging infants and children with recent-onset epilepsy (2009)
Canada
United States
●American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and American Epilepsy Society (AES): Practice guideline summary on sudden unexpected death in epilepsy incidence rates and risk factors (2017, reaffirmed 2023)
●AAN, Child Neurology Society (CNS), and AES: Practice parameter on evaluating a first nonfebrile seizure in children (2000, reaffirmed 2023)
●AAN: Evidence-based guideline on vagus nerve stimulation for the treatment of epilepsy, update (2013, reaffirmed 2022)
●AAN: Reassessment on neuroimaging in the emergency patient presenting with seizure (an evidence-based review) (2007, reaffirmed 2022)
●AAN: Use of serum prolactin in diagnosing epileptic seizures (2005, reaffirmed 2022)
●AAN and AES: Practice advisory on the use of felbamate in the treatment of patients with intractable epilepsy (1999, reaffirmed 2022)
●AAN and CNS: Practice parameter on diagnostic assessment of the child with status epilepticus (an evidence-based review) (2006, reaffirmed 2022)
●AAN: Practice advisory on antiseizure medication withdrawal in seizure-free patients, update (2021)
●AAN and AES: Practice guideline summary on efficacy and tolerability of the new antiepileptic drugs I – Treatment of new-onset epilepsy, update (2018, reaffirmed 2021)
●AAN and AES: Practice guideline summary on efficacy and tolerability of the new antiepileptic drugs II – Treatment-resistant epilepsy, update (2018, reaffirmed 2021)
●AAN and CNS: Evidence-based guideline for medical treatment of infantile spasms, update (2012, reaffirmed 2021)
●AAN and CNS: Practice parameter for treatment of the child with a first unprovoked seizure (2003, reaffirmed 2021)
●American College of Radiology (ACR): ACR Appropriateness Criteria on seizures – child (2021)
●ACR: ACR Appropriateness Criteria on seizures and epilepsy (2019)
●AES: Evidence-based guideline – Treatment of convulsive status epilepticus in children and adults (2016)
●Neurocritical Care Society (NCS): Guidelines for the evaluation and management of status epilepticus (2012)
Europe
●EFNS: Pre-surgical evaluation for epilepsy surgery – European standards (2000)
United Kingdom
●NICE: Guideline on epilepsies in children, young people and adults (2022)
●NICE: Clinical guideline on epilepsies – Diagnosis and management (2012, updated 2021)
India
●Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP): Guidelines for childcare by parents
•77. Care of a child with epilepsy (2020-2021)
•78. Acute episodes of seizures: What to do? (2021-2022)
•79. Care of children with febrile seizure (2021-2022)
●IAP: Standard treatment guidelines
•40. Evaluation and management of status epilepticus in children (2022)
•110. Unprovoked seizures (2022)
•126. Neonatal seizure (2022)
●AOCN–IES: Consensus document on parental counseling of children with epilepsy (2019)
●AOCN–IES: Consensus document on social and legal aspects of childhood epilepsy (SOLACE) (2019)
●IAP: Consensus statement on management of childhood convulsive status epilepticus (2014)
●IAP: Guidelines for diagnosis and management of childhood epilepsy (2009)
Australia–New Zealand
Japan
●[In Japanese] Japanese Society of Neurology (JSN): Epilepsy practice guidelines (2018)
●[In English] Japanese Society of Child Neurology (JSCN): New guidelines for management of febrile seizures in Japan (2017)
●[In Japanese] JSCN: Pediatric seizure stacking treatment guidelines (2017)
●[In Japanese] JSCN: Febrile seizure clinical practice guidelines (2015)
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