Roadmap to EEGs: Interictal Epileptiform Discharges

In this module we will discuss the 6 IFCN Criteria for Interictal Epileptiform Discharges (1). Content: 6 IFCN criteria for defining an interictal epileptiform discharge (1) with examples of both IED and non-epileptiform sharps. Learning objectives covered: Recognize and describe interictal abnormalities (2) References: 1. Kural et al. Criteria for defining interictal epileptiform discharges in EEG: A clinical validation study. Neurology. 2020. May 19;94(20):e2139-e2147 2. Blumcke et al. Roadmap for a competency-based educational curriculum in epileptology: report of the Epilepsy Education Task Force of the International League Against Epilepsy. Epileptic Disord. 2019 Apr 1;21(2):129-140.