Treatment Guidelines: Seizure Disorders

American Academy of Neurology

• Antiepileptic drug selection for people with HIV/AIDS (2012; reaffirmed 2021)
• Antiseizure medication withdrawal in seizure-free patients practice advisory update (2021)
• Evidence-based guideline: Management of an unprovoked first seizure in adults (2015)
• Practice guideline update summary: Efficacy and tolerability of the new antiepileptic drugs I: Treatment of new-onset epilepsy (2018; reaffirmed 2021)
• Practice guideline update summary: Efficacy and tolerability of the new antiepileptic drugs II: Treatment-resistant epilepsy (2018; reaffirmed 2021)
• Systematic Review: Efficacy and Safety of Medical Marijuana in Selected Neurologic Disorders (2014; companion article in 2015)
• Treatment of the child with a first unprovoked seizure (2003; reaffirmed 2021)

American Epilepsy Society

• Evidence-based guideline: Treatment of convulsive status epilepticus in children and adults (2016)
• Treatment of refractory convulsive status epilepticus (2020)

International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE)

• Updated ILAE evidence review of antiepileptic drug efficacy and effectiveness as initial monotherapy for epileptic seizures and syndromes (2013)
• Antiepileptic drugs – Best practice guidelines for therapeutic drug monitoring (2008)
• Antiepileptic drugs and suicidality: An expert consensus statement (2013)
• Management of epilepsy in pregnancy: A report from the International League Against Epilepsy Task Force on Women and Pregnancy (2019)

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)

• Epilepsies: Diagnosis and management (2012; updated 2021)

Neurocritical Care Society

• Guidelines for the evaluation and management of status epilepticus (2012)