Mortality in the first 30 days following incident acute symptomatic seizures

Epilepsia

Volumn 46, Issue SUPPL. 11, 2005, Pages 43-45

  Hesdorffer, Dale C ^a,c   D'Amelio, Marco ^b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

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

Author keywords

Acute symptomatic seizure; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPILEPTIC STATE; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEIZURE; STANDARDIZED MORTALITY RATIO; UNITED STATES; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPILEPSY; FOLLOW UP; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA; MORTALITY; NEW YORK CITY;

EID: 33644753937     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2005.00408.x     Document Type: Review

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