Death within 8 years after childhood convulsive status epilepticus: A population-based study

Brain

Volumn 134, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2819-2827

  Pujar, Suresh S ^a,b   Neville, Brian G R ^a,b   Scott, Rod C ^a,b,c   Chin, Richard F M ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b YOUNG EPILEPSY   (United Kingdom)

^c DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

childhood; death; neurological impairment; standardized mortality ratio; status epilepticus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CONVULSIVE STATUS EPILEPTICUS; EPILEPTIC STATE; FATALITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SMALL INTESTINE DISEASE; SUDDEN DEATH; SURVIVAL TIME; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 80054088079     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awr239     Document Type: Article

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