Title

Management Of An Unprovoked First Seizure In Adults

Authoring Organization

American Academy of Neurology

Endorsing Organizations

Publication Month/Year

April 21, 2015

Last Updated Month/Year

January 17, 2023

Supplemental Implementation Tools

Document Type

Guideline

External Publication Status

Published

Country of Publication

US

Inclusion Criteria

Female, Male, Adult, Older adult

Health Care Settings

Ambulatory, Emergency care, Home health, Hospital, Long term care, Outpatient

Intended Users

Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant

Scope

Assessment and screening, Diagnosis, Management, Treatment

Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)

D012640 - Seizures

Keywords

seizure, adult seizure, unprovoked first seizure

Source Citation

Allan Krumholz, et al. Management Of An Unprovoked First Seizure In Adults. Neurology. 2015; 84(16): 1705-1713.