Mortality in the epilepsies;Mortalidad en las epilepsias

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 30, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages

  Rufo Campos, M ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Epileptic seizure; Mortality; Sudden unexpected death

Indexed keywords

BURN; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DROWNING; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC STATE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; INJURY; LUNG EDEMA; MORTALITY; SUDDEN DEATH;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; EPILEPSY; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; RESPIRATION DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033915521     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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