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Epilepsy Section

The Epilepsy Section furthers patient care, research, and teaching in the area of epilepsy.


Epilepsy Highlights in the Field/Epilepsy General Section Meeting

Monday, April 12
12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
Metro Toronto Convention Centre—Room assignment TBD
Lunch will not be provided (plan to pick up lunch in the Exhibit Hall prior to the meeting)


Annual Meeting Scientific and Educational Programs Related to Epilepsy

Scientific Programming

3SH.001

Epilepsy Highlights in the Field

Monday, April 12

12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.

4PS.001

Poster Session 1

Tuesday, April 13

7:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

4PS.002

Poster Session 2

Tuesday, April 13

7:30 a.m.–7:30 p.m.

4SS.005

Epilepsy: Clinical Epilepsy

Tuesday, April 13

1:45 p.m.–3:45 p.m.

4PD.002

Epilepsy Poster Discussion Session

Tuesday, April 13

3:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

4SS.015

Epilepsy: Clinical Neurophysiology and Imaging

Tuesday, April 13

4:00 p.m.–5:15 p.m.

4PP.002

Hot Topics Plenary Session

Tuesday, April 13

5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.

5PS.003

Poster Session 3

Wednesday, April 14

7:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

5SS.025

Epilepsy: Antiepileptic Drug Therapy

Wednesday, April 14

2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.

6PS.005

Poster Session 5

Thursday, April 15

7:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

6IN.001

Deep Brain Stimulation: Where Are We and Where Do We Go From Here?

Thursday, April 15

12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.

6PP.002

Awards Plenary Session

Thursday, April 15

4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.

Educational Programming

1KP.006

Intractable Epilepsy: What to Do When Nothing Works

Saturday, April 10

6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.

2FC.002

Neurology Update I

Sunday, April 11

9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

2PC.001

How to Analyze Spells by Video–EEG

Sunday, April 11

2:15 p.m.–6:00 p.m.

3FC.003

Clinical Epilepsy

Monday, April 12

9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

3AS.004

EEG In Children: Developmental Maturation, Variants, Epilepsy Syndromes, and Identification of Surgical Candidates

Monday, April 12

7:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.

4BS.005

Recognition and Management of the Many Types of Status Epilepticus

Tuesday, April 13

6:45 a.m.–8:30 a.m.

4SS.015

Epilepsy: Clinical Neurophysiology and Imaging

Tuesday, April 13

4:00 p.m.–5:15 p.m.

5SW.001

Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring

Wednesday, April 14

12:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

5SS.025

Epilepsy: Antiepileptic Drug Therapy

Wednesday, April 14

2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.

6BS.002

Critical Care Epilepsy/EEG

Thursday, April 15

6:45 a.m.–8:30 a.m.

6TP.001

Therapy Program: Epilepsy

Thursday, April 15

7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.

7FC.005

Clinical EEG

Friday, April 16

9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

7NF.002

Neuro Flash: Epilepsy

Friday, April 16

6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m.


Epilepsy Section Offerings & Awards

AAN Practice Guidelines Related to Epilepsy

The AAN develops clinical practice guidelines to assist its members in clinical decision making related to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of neurologic disorders. Each guideline makes specific practice recommendations based upon a rigorous and comprehensive evaluation of all available scientific data.

NINDS Disorder Index—Epilepsy

A detailed description, facts on treatment and prognosis, and patient organization contact information for epilepsy.

Dreifuss-Penry Epilepsy Award

This award recognizes physicians in the early stages of their careers who have made an independent contribution to epilepsy research. The award is named for two epileptologists who made outstanding contributions to the field of epilepsy.

RSS Feed—Epilepsy-Related Articles in Neurology®

Read epilepsy-related articles in the Academy's journal Neurology.

AAN Position Statement on AED Coverage

Epilepsy Advocacy Issues:

Epilepsy Patient Safety Tips

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