The lists below link to information about Epilepsy protocols, guidelines and evaluation methods, diagnostic and radiology information, drugs, publications, and organizations.
- Phone: 617-726-3311
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Epilepsy Service
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- Publications, News
- For Patients
For Physicians
For Physicians
The Epilepsy Service works continually to set new standards for care. For example, our dedicated scanning protocols are optimized for the pathologies that cause epilepsy. We provide these as a convenience for medical professionals both within, and outside of the Hospital. Additional resources for the general public are listed on the For Patients page.
Journals, Publications & Research
- PubMed, Entrez
- RefWorks (password required)
Access Via Treadwell Library
- Annals of Neurology
- Archives of Neurology
- Brain
- Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences
- Epilepsia
- Journal of Neuroscience
- Nature
- New England Journal of Medicine
- Neurology
- Proceedings of the National Academy of Science
- Science
- PubMed
Professional Organizations
Protocols, Guidelines & Evaluation Methods
- Acute EEG Guidelines
- Engel Epilepsy Surgery Outcome Scale
- Epilepsy Neuroimaging Protocol
- Evoked Potential Normative Data (PDF)
- First Seizure Evaluation and Treatment Protocol
- Key to Abbreviations & Descriptive Terms in ICU EEG
- Minimum Technical Standards for EEG Recording in Suspected Cerebral Death (PDF)
- Montreal Cognitive Assesment (PDF)
- Status Epilepticus Protocol
- Surgical Treatment of Seizures
- Triphasic Wave EEG Patterns in Unexplained Encephalopathy
- Wada Test Protocol
For MGH & HMS Personnel (Login required)
- Harvard Medical School e-Commons
- MGH Home Page
- MGH Treadwell Library
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- Partners Telephone Directory
- QPID
General Reference & Search Tools
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- Expedia
- Google Scholar
- Dictionary, General
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- Weather
Diagnostics - EEG & Radiology, Books
- Digitrace Referral Form
- Amicas Image Server (Limited access, password required)
- Localization in Clinical Neurology
- Genetic Testing Information - www.genetests.org
Drivers Licence & Driving Laws
- Driver Information by State The Epilepsy Foundation of America comprehensive drivers licencing section, including state by state laws.
Drugs & Registries
- Directory of Prescription Drug Assistance Programs for Patients with EpilepsyMaintained by the American Epilepsy Society
- Epilepsy and Drugs/Alcohol from the British Epilepsy Association
- FDA Adverse Event Reporting Program
- FDA Information on New Drugs
- Lamotrigine (Lamictal) Pregnancy Registry 800-336-2176
- Levetiracetam (Keppra) Pregnancy Registry 888-537-7734
- National Library of Medicine Drug Information Database
- North American Anti-Epileptic Drug Pregnancy Registry 888-233-2334
- North American Anti-Epileptic Drug Pregnancy Registry Data: Spring 2012
- Vigabatrin Treatment Initiation Forms
Epilepsy Organizations
Updated 10/18/2011
