Published January 26, 2026 | Version V2.0
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AESI Case Definition Companion Guide update: Generalised Convulsion

  • 1. SPEAC

Contributors

  • 1. SPEAC

Description

This document collates into a single document all SPEAC Generalized convulsion resources (Risk factors, background rates, ICD9/10-CM & MedDRA codes), tools (data abstraction & interpretation form, tabular summary of key case definition criteria and algorithm for level of certainty determination, pictorial level of certainty algorithm) and guidance (real time investigation, data collection, analysis and presentation).     This guide can be used by stakeholders to assess the occurrence of generalized convulsion in several settings including as an adverse event following immunization. 

Notes

The SPEAC Project is funded in whole by CEPI.

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Zenodo_Generalised Convulsive Seizure Companion Guide Update_26Jan2026.pdf