Fertility in patients with epilepsy: A population-based study

Neurology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 71-73

  Olafsson, Elias ^a,b   Hauser, W Allen ^b   Gudmundsson, Gunnar ^a  

^a LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMAN; INTEGRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031868817     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.51.1.71     Document Type: Article

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