Incidence and case-fatality rate of status epilepticus in the Canton of Geneva

Lancet

Volumn 353, Issue 9163, 1999, Pages 1496-

  Jallon, Pierre ^a   Coeytaux, Alessandra ^a   Galobardes, Bruna ^a   Morabia, Alfredo ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 2442728895     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)00583-8     Document Type: Article

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