Mortality from epilepsy: results from a prospective population-based study

The Lancet

Volumn 344, Issue 8927, 1994, Pages 918-921

  Cockerell, O C ^a,b   Hart, Y M ^a,b   Sander, J W A S ^a,b   Goodridge, D M G ^a,b   Shorvon, S D ^a,b   Johnson, A L ^c  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^b Chalfont St Peter   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE;

EID: 0028094534     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(94)92270-5     Document Type: Article

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