Epidemiology and long-term Turku outcome of childhood-onset epilepsy and mortality. Personal experiences. Part I *
Introduction. Epidemiological studies on epilepsy were long based, with few exceptions, on hospital and institution patients with a subsequent bias toward more difficult cases and the reported prevalence and incidence rates were often obviously too low. Few data are available on the temporal changes...
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doaj-f4a6a8eea3d541e28af3952298b922332020-11-24T21:47:22ZengExeley Inc.Journal of Epileptology2300-01472015-12-0123214915710.1515/joepi-2015-0036joepi-2015-0036Epidemiology and long-term Turku outcome of childhood-onset epilepsy and mortality. Personal experiences. Part I *Sillanpää Matti0Departments of Child Neurology and Public Health, University of Turku, Turku, FinlandIntroduction. Epidemiological studies on epilepsy were long based, with few exceptions, on hospital and institution patients with a subsequent bias toward more difficult cases and the reported prevalence and incidence rates were often obviously too low. Few data are available on the temporal changes in the incidence of epilepsy.http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/joepi.2015.23.issue-2/joepi-2015-0036/joepi-2015-0036.xml?format=INTchildhood-onset epilepsyincidence of childhood epilepsymortality in epilepsypopulation-based studyprevalence of childhood epilepsytemporal changes in the incidence |
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Epidemiology and long-term Turku outcome of childhood-onset epilepsy and mortality. Personal experiences. Part I * |
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Epidemiology and long-term Turku outcome of childhood-onset epilepsy and mortality. Personal experiences. Part I * |
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Epidemiology and long-term Turku outcome of childhood-onset epilepsy and mortality. Personal experiences. Part I * |
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Epidemiology and long-term Turku outcome of childhood-onset epilepsy and mortality. Personal experiences. Part I * |
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Epidemiology and long-term Turku outcome of childhood-onset epilepsy and mortality. Personal experiences. Part I * |
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epidemiology and long-term turku outcome of childhood-onset epilepsy and mortality. personal experiences. part i * |
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Introduction. Epidemiological studies on epilepsy were long based, with few exceptions, on hospital and institution patients with a subsequent bias toward more difficult cases and the reported prevalence and incidence rates were often obviously too low. Few data are available on the temporal changes in the incidence of epilepsy. |
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childhood-onset epilepsy incidence of childhood epilepsy mortality in epilepsy population-based study prevalence of childhood epilepsy temporal changes in the incidence |
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