Is the comorbidity of epilepsy and migraine due to a shared genetic susceptibility?

Neurology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 918-924

  Ottman, Ruth ^a,b   Lipton, Richard B ^c,d  

^a Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain and the Gertrude H Sergievsky Center   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPILEPSY; FAMILY HISTORY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIGRAINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEIZURE;

EID: 0029853211     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.47.4.918     Document Type: Article

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