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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Fahimeh Shojaei, M.D.

Overview

Effective measures for the secondary prevention of epilepsy include early diagnosis and effective treatment.

Secondary Prevention

• Effective measures for the secondary prevention of epilepsy include:
  • Early diagnosis: For more information, click here
  • Effective treatment: For more information, click here and here.