2004-2018: Updated summary by subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Epilepsy Society in the management of epilepsy

Updated summary by subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Epilepsy Society in the management of epilepsy explains the treatment of new onset of epilepsy, safety and mode of use of new AEDs which can facilitate the choice of the appropriate drugs in the management of children and adults with newly diagnosed partial seizure disorders and primary generalized epilepsy. Understanding the recommendations based on findings in terms of efficacy and tolerability of new AEDs in comparison to that of old AEDs in patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy.