An association between type 1 diabetes and idiopathic generalized epilepsy

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 204-206

  McCorry, Dougall ^a   Nicolson, A ^a   Smith, D ^a   Marson, A ^a   Feltbower, Richard G ^b   Chadwick, D W ^a  

^a WALTON CENTRE FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ONSET AGE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; HUMANS; INFANT; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS;

EID: 29944432047     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.20727     Document Type: Article

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