Specialist journal

“Clinical Epileptology”

Specialist journal

Since 2022/23, “Clinical Epileptology” (formerly “Zeitschrift für Epileptologie”) has been produced jointly by the Swiss League Against Epilepsy and the German and the Austrian epileptology associations. It also serves as a bulletin for the working group on presurgical epilepsy diagnostics and operative epilepsy therapy (Arbeitsgemeinschaft für prächirurgische Epilepsiediagnostik und operative Epilepsietherapie e.V.) and the Foundation Stiftung Michael.

The epileptology journal is published four times a year by the Springer Medizin Verlag and its target readership are specialists with an interest in epilepsy. Announcements from the Epilepsy League along with abstracts of all articles are also available in French. Selected articles will be available in English as open access publications.

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Topic suggestions and article submissions are welcome. Original articles undergo a peer review process.

  • Sample Issue of the Journal “Clinical Epileptology”

    Sample Issue of the Journal “Clinical Epileptology”

    Since 2022/23, “Clinical Epileptology” (formerly “Zeitschrift für Epileptologie”) has been produced jointly by the Swiss League Against Epilepsy and the German and the Austrian epileptology associations. It also serves as a bulletin for the working group on presurgical epilepsy diagnostics and operative epilepsy therapy Arbeitsgemeinschaft für prächirurgische Epilepsiediagnostik und operative Epilepsietherapie e.V. and the Michael Foundation.


    The epileptology journal is published four times a year by the Springer Medizin Verlag and its target readership are specialists with an interest in epilepsy. Announcements from the Epilepsy League along with abstracts of all articles are also available in French. Selected articles will be available in English as open access publications.

Last updated: March 2026

Clinical Epileptology: Recent articles

1. June 2026

An epilepsy syndrome is defined by a characteristic combination of clinical features, including seizure type(s), ictal and interictal EEG patterns, age at onset, clinical history, and neurological findings, often supported by specific structural …
18. May 2026

In diesem Artikel werden monogene Ursachen von Epilepsiesyndromen betrachtet, die typischerweise vor dem zweiten Geburtstag beginnen. Der Artikel orientiert sich an der Veröffentlichung der ILAE (International League against Epilepsy) zu …
18. May 2026