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Emergency Management (Diagnosis and Treatment) of Seizures in Children beyond the Neonatal Period
- Acknowledgements
· The GDG/ GAG acknowledge EPG for its help in completing this project.
· We acknowledge the following guidelines (the source original guidelines) for their cooperation in providing the permission for adapting our guidelines.
1. Evidence-Based Guideline: Treatment of Convulsive Status Epilepticus in Children and Adults: Report of the Guideline Committee of the American Epilepsy Society. American Epilepsy Society Guideline (2016)
2. Summary of recommendations for the management of infantile seizures: Task Force Report for the ILAE Commission of Pediatrics. International League Against Epilepsy (2015)
3. Treatment of convulsive status epilepticus in childhood: Recommendations of the Italian League Against Epilepsy. ITALIAN LEAGUE (LICE) (2013)
4. Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Status Epilepticus Neurocritical Care Society Status Epilepticus Guideline (2012)
5. Evidence-Based Guidelines for EEG Utilization at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH). Neurologic & Psychiatric Society of Zambia (2011).
· Finally, we wish the best for all our patients and their families who inspired us. It is for them this work is being finalized.
Funding
· This work is not related to any pharmaceutical or industrial company. The members of the GDG/ GAG and their institutes and universities volunteered their participation and contributions.
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Egyptian Pediatric Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee (EPG) Guideline Development/ Adaptation Group (Clinicians subgroup) |
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Name |
Affiliation, Area of expertise / Country / Primary location [work] |
Contribution |
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Abdelsatr Abdallah Elsayeh |
Assistant professor of Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology Faculty of Medicine for Males Al-Azhar University |
Clinical expert |
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Ashraf Azmy Al Refaei |
Professor of Child Health and Pediatric Neurology National Research Center |
Clinical expert |
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Azza Mohamed Elamin Oraby (late professor) |
Professor of Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology Faculty of Medicine Cairo University |
Clinical expert |
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Ebtesam Hussein El Melegy |
Consultant Pediatric Neurologist Former Dean of the Neuromotor Institute Ministry of Health |
Clinical expert |
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Hammouda Eid El Gazzar |
Fellow and Lecturer in Pediatrics General Organization of Teaching Hospitals Under-secretary of El Beheira Health Directorate |
Clinical expert |
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Hayam Refaat Tantawi |
Professor of Pediatric Nursing Vice Dean of Community and Environmental Development Faculty of Nursing Ain Shams University |
Clinical expert |
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Lobna Abdel Gawad Mansour |
Professor of Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology Faculty of Medicine Cairo University |
Clinical expert |
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Marwa Saeed Abd Elmaksod |
Assistant professor of Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology Faculty of Medicine Alexandria University |
Clinical expert |
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Moustafa Zakaryia Mohamed |
Professor of Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology Faculty of Medicine Cairo University |
Clinical expert |
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Omnia Fathy El Rashidy
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Professor of Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology and Neuro-disability Faculty of Medicine Ain Shams University |
Clinical expert |
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Sahar Mohamed Ahmed Hassanein |
Professor of Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology Faculty of Medicine Ain Shams University |
Clinical expert |
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Tarek El-Sayed Ismail Omar |
Professor of Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology Faculty of Medicine Alexandria University |
Supervisor, Clinical expert |
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Egyptian Pediatric Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee (EPG) Guideline Development/ Adaptation Group (Guideline Methodologists subgroup) |
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Name |
Affiliation, Area of expertise / Country / Primary location [work] |
Contribution |
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Prof. Ashraf Abdel Baky |
Professor of Pediatrics Ain Shams University, Egypt Founder and Chair of EPG |
Overseeing the adolopment process of the guidelines, training and education of new members, revision of the final draft, and organizing online meetings of GDG |
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Dr. Yasser Sami Amer |
1. Pediatrics Department and Clinical Practice Guidelines and Quality Research Unit, Quality Management Department, King Saud University Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2. Research Chair for Evidence-Based Health Care and Knowledge Translation, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 3. Chair, Adaptation Working Group, Guidelines International Network (GIN), Perth, Scotland 4. Department of Internal Medicine, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo (FMRP-USP), Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. |
Overseeing the adolopment process of the guidelines, training and education of new members, participating in writing up the methodology of adaptation process, guideline appraisal, and revision of the final draft |
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Lecturer of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Modern University for Technology and Information (MTI), Egypt |
Participating in multiple steps of the guideline adaptation process, Writing the methodology of adaptation process and revised the whole document. |
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External Reviewers Group (ERG) |
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External Reviewer(s) for Clinical Content |
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Professor Hadeer Mahmoud Gamal Eldin Abdelghaffar |
Professor and Head of Pediatrics Department – Consultant Pediatric Neurologist – Faculty of Medicine - Fayoum University |
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Professor Hoda Yehia Tomoum |
Professor of Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology – Faculty of Medicine – Ein Ain Shams University |
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External Reviewer(s) for methodology |
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Prof. Iván D. Flórez |
Department of Pediatrics, University of Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia, Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, Leader, AGREE Collaboration (Appraisal of Guidelines for Research & Evaluation) Director, Cochrane Colombia |
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Prof. Airton Tetelbom Stein
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Professor Titular de Saúde Coletiva, Fundação Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre (UFCSPA), Porto Alegre, Brazil Professor Adjunto, Universidade Luterana do Brasil (Ulbra), Canoas, Brazil Coordenador de Diretrizes Clínicas, Grupo Hospitalar Conceição, Porto Alegre, Brazil 4. Member, Board of Trustees, Guidelines International Network (G-I-N) |
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