Remission of seizures in a population-based adult cohort with a newly diagnosed unprovoked epileptic seizure

Epilepsia

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1025-1030

  Lindsten, Hans ^a   Stenlund, Hans ^a   Forsgren, Lars ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Epilepsy; Prognosis; Remission; Seizure

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLONAZEPAM; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID; VIGABATRIN;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; REMISSION; SEIZURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANTICONVULSANTS; COHORT STUDIES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034878810     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2001.0420081025.x     Document Type: Article

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