National Association of Epilepsy Centers

Association of academic departments of epilepsy in the United States

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The National Association of Epilepsy Centers is an association of Comprehensive Epilepsy Centers - academic departments of epilepsy in the United States that meets certain criteria and has certain resources available for the care of the most complicated patients with epilepsy.^[1] It is based in Washington DC.

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^ "Home". National Association of Epilepsy Centers.

Seizures and epilepsy

Basics

Seizure types
Aura (warning sign)
Postictal state
Epileptogenesis
Neonatal seizure
Epilepsy in children

Management

Anticonvulsants
Investigations
- Electroencephalography
Epileptologist

Personal issues

Epilepsy and driving
Epilepsy and employment

Seizure types

Focal	Seizures Simple partial Complex partial Gelastic seizure Epilepsy Temporal lobe epilepsy Frontal lobe epilepsy Rolandic epilepsy Sleep-related hypermotor epilepsy Panayiotopoulos syndrome Vertiginous epilepsy
Generalised	Tonic–clonic Absence seizure Atonic seizure Automatism Benign familial neonatal seizures Lennox–Gastaut syndrome Myoclonic astatic epilepsy Epileptic spasms Febrile seizure
Status epilepticus	Epilepsia partialis continua Complex partial status epilepticus
Myoclonic epilepsy	Progressive myoclonus epilepsy Dentatorubral–pallidoluysian atrophy Unverricht–Lundborg disease MERRF syndrome Lafora disease Early myoclonic encephalopathy Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy