National Guideline Clearinghouse | Diagnosis and management of epilepsy in adults. A national clinical guideline.

National Guideline Clearinghouse | Diagnosis and management of epilepsy in adults. A national clinical guideline.

Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network

• Diagnosis and management of epilepsy in adults. A national clinical guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.

Guideline Title

Diagnosis and management of epilepsy in adults. A national clinical guideline.

Bibliographic Source(s)

Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN). Diagnosis and management of epilepsy in adults. A national clinical guideline. Edinburgh (Scotland): Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN); 2015 May. 94 p. (SIGN publication; no. 143).  [453 references]

Guideline Status

This is the current release of the guideline.

This guideline updates a previous version:

• Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN). Diagnosis and management of epilepsy in adults. A national clinical guideline. Edinburgh (Scotland): Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN); 2003 Apr. 49 p. (SIGN publication; no. 70). [295 references]
• Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN). Diagnosis and management of epilepsy in adults. Update to printed guideline. Edinburgh (Scotland): Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN); 2004 Jun 7. 3 p. [1 reference]

Any amendments to the guideline will be noted on the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) Web site .

This guideline meets NGC's 2013 (revised) inclusion criteria.