Epilepsy review

• Factors that increase risk of recurrent seizure
    Risk of seizures in different conditions - NL
    Risk of seizures after head trauma - NL
• Seizures in special populations - elderly, medical illness - Postgrad Med
• Epilepsy syndrome classifications - ILAE - NL
• Seizure classifications - ILAE - NL
• Non epileptic events and pseudoseizures - NL
• Review of Epilepsy notes by Dr Michael Chee

Treatment of Epilepsy

• Anticonvulsant information Index page
  • Anticonvulsant Quick Reference
• Status epilepticus - NL
• Choice of anticonvulsant in different type of seizures - BMJ  Jan 99
• Review of Epilepsy treatment - BMJ Jan 99
• Side effects of IV Phenytoin vs Fosphenytoin, Purple Glove Syndrome
• Epilepsy Management - Medical & Surgical - Postgrad Med - July 97
• Physical activity & epilepsy - Physician & sports Medicine - March 99

Anticonvulsant information Index page

Woman & Epilepsy

• Woman with Epilepsy - a synopsis from  Neurology - Nov 1998
• Guides for woman of childbearing age - NL
• Woman's issue in Epilepsy - Postgrad Med
• Vagal nerve stimulator

EEG information

• EEG course & glossary - Brown University
  • Atypical but normal waves forms
  • Artifacts
  • Spikes, Slow waves
• EEG & partial onset seizure
• Ambulatory EEG - NL

For patient & family

• American Epilepsy Society
• Epilepsy Foundation

updated and links checked on Sept 14, 2002