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Saudi Epilepsy Society consensus on epilepsy management during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Faisal Alotaibi, Ziyad Althani, Danah Aljaafari, Haythum O. Tayeb, Duaa Baarmah, Norah Aljalal, Osama Muthaffar, Khalid Alqulaiti, Majed Alhameed, Baleegh Ali, Shireen Qureshi and Raidah Albaradie
Neurosciences Journal July 2020, 25 (3) 222-225; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2020.3.20200066
Faisal Alotaibi
From the Department of Neuroscience (Alotaibi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, from Divisions of Neurology (Baarmah), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Ministry of National Guard, from the Department of Neurology (Alhameed), National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City, and from the Department of Pediatric Neurology (Ali), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Department of Neurology (Aljaafari), College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, College of Medicine (Tayeb), Department of Pediatrics (Muthaffar), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, College of Medicine (Alqulaiti), Taibah University, Madinah Al-Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Ziyad Althani
From the Department of Neuroscience (Alotaibi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, from Divisions of Neurology (Baarmah), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Ministry of National Guard, from the Department of Neurology (Alhameed), National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City, and from the Department of Pediatric Neurology (Ali), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Department of Neurology (Aljaafari), College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, College of Medicine (Tayeb), Department of Pediatrics (Muthaffar), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, College of Medicine (Alqulaiti), Taibah University, Madinah Al-Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Danah Aljaafari
From the Department of Neuroscience (Alotaibi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, from Divisions of Neurology (Baarmah), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Ministry of National Guard, from the Department of Neurology (Alhameed), National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City, and from the Department of Pediatric Neurology (Ali), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Department of Neurology (Aljaafari), College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, College of Medicine (Tayeb), Department of Pediatrics (Muthaffar), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, College of Medicine (Alqulaiti), Taibah University, Madinah Al-Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Haythum O. Tayeb
From the Department of Neuroscience (Alotaibi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, from Divisions of Neurology (Baarmah), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Ministry of National Guard, from the Department of Neurology (Alhameed), National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City, and from the Department of Pediatric Neurology (Ali), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Department of Neurology (Aljaafari), College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, College of Medicine (Tayeb), Department of Pediatrics (Muthaffar), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, College of Medicine (Alqulaiti), Taibah University, Madinah Al-Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Duaa Baarmah
From the Department of Neuroscience (Alotaibi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, from Divisions of Neurology (Baarmah), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Ministry of National Guard, from the Department of Neurology (Alhameed), National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City, and from the Department of Pediatric Neurology (Ali), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Department of Neurology (Aljaafari), College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, College of Medicine (Tayeb), Department of Pediatrics (Muthaffar), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, College of Medicine (Alqulaiti), Taibah University, Madinah Al-Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Norah Aljalal
From the Department of Neuroscience (Alotaibi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, from Divisions of Neurology (Baarmah), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Ministry of National Guard, from the Department of Neurology (Alhameed), National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City, and from the Department of Pediatric Neurology (Ali), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Department of Neurology (Aljaafari), College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, College of Medicine (Tayeb), Department of Pediatrics (Muthaffar), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, College of Medicine (Alqulaiti), Taibah University, Madinah Al-Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Osama Muthaffar
From the Department of Neuroscience (Alotaibi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, from Divisions of Neurology (Baarmah), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Ministry of National Guard, from the Department of Neurology (Alhameed), National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City, and from the Department of Pediatric Neurology (Ali), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Department of Neurology (Aljaafari), College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, College of Medicine (Tayeb), Department of Pediatrics (Muthaffar), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, College of Medicine (Alqulaiti), Taibah University, Madinah Al-Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Khalid Alqulaiti
From the Department of Neuroscience (Alotaibi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, from Divisions of Neurology (Baarmah), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Ministry of National Guard, from the Department of Neurology (Alhameed), National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City, and from the Department of Pediatric Neurology (Ali), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Department of Neurology (Aljaafari), College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, College of Medicine (Tayeb), Department of Pediatrics (Muthaffar), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, College of Medicine (Alqulaiti), Taibah University, Madinah Al-Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Majed Alhameed
From the Department of Neuroscience (Alotaibi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, from Divisions of Neurology (Baarmah), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Ministry of National Guard, from the Department of Neurology (Alhameed), National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City, and from the Department of Pediatric Neurology (Ali), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Department of Neurology (Aljaafari), College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, College of Medicine (Tayeb), Department of Pediatrics (Muthaffar), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, College of Medicine (Alqulaiti), Taibah University, Madinah Al-Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Baleegh Ali
From the Department of Neuroscience (Alotaibi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, from Divisions of Neurology (Baarmah), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Ministry of National Guard, from the Department of Neurology (Alhameed), National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City, and from the Department of Pediatric Neurology (Ali), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Department of Neurology (Aljaafari), College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, College of Medicine (Tayeb), Department of Pediatrics (Muthaffar), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, College of Medicine (Alqulaiti), Taibah University, Madinah Al-Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Shireen Qureshi
From the Department of Neuroscience (Alotaibi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, from Divisions of Neurology (Baarmah), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Ministry of National Guard, from the Department of Neurology (Alhameed), National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City, and from the Department of Pediatric Neurology (Ali), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Department of Neurology (Aljaafari), College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, College of Medicine (Tayeb), Department of Pediatrics (Muthaffar), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, College of Medicine (Alqulaiti), Taibah University, Madinah Al-Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Raidah Albaradie
From the Department of Neuroscience (Alotaibi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, from Divisions of Neurology (Baarmah), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Ministry of National Guard, from the Department of Neurology (Alhameed), National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City, and from the Department of Pediatric Neurology (Ali), King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Neuroscience Center (Althani), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Department of Neurology (Aljaafari), College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, College of Medicine (Tayeb), Department of Pediatrics (Muthaffar), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, College of Medicine (Alqulaiti), Taibah University, Madinah Al-Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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