title: Epilepsy in 2014. Novel and large collaborations drive advances in epilepsy.
abstract: In 2014, novel, large-scale collaborative efforts and frameworks resulted in major advances in the epilepsy field, from publication of a new definition of epilepsy to important discoveries regarding aetiology, pathophysiology and management. These collaborative works provide a platform from which further advances are anticipated, and a model for future research.
authors.affiliation: Departments of Medicine and Neurology, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, The University of Melbourne, 4th Floor Clinical Sciences Building, Royal Parade, Parkville, Vic 3050, Australia.
authors.forename: Piero
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Perucca
authors.affiliation: Departments of Medicine and Neurology, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, The University of Melbourne, 4th Floor Clinical Sciences Building, Royal Parade, Parkville, Vic 3050, Australia.
authors.forename: Terence J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: O'Brien
mesh_terms: D001942:Breast Feeding / Q000009:adverse effects; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000145:classification / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D012106:Research