Incidence of Epilepsy and Unprovoked Seizures in Rochester, Minnesota: 1935–1984

Epilepsia

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 453-458

  Hauser, W Allen ^a   Annegers, John F ^b   Kurland, Leonard T ^c  

^a Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Epilepsy; Etiology; Incidence; Seizure type; Seizures; Time trends

Indexed keywords

ABSENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MYOCLONUS SEIZURE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; EPILEPSY; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MINNESOTA; SEIZURES; SEX FACTORS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0027152087     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1993.tb02586.x     Document Type: Article

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