Are we discussing SUDEP?-A retrospective case note analysis

Seizure

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 74-76

  Waddell, B ^a   McColl, K ^b   Turner, C ^b   Norman, A ^a   Coker, A ^a   White, K ^a   Roberts, R ^a   Heath, C A ^a  

^a NINEWELLS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; SUDEP

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SUDDEN DEATH; SUDDEN UNEXPLAINED DEATH IN EPILEPSY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

ADULT; DEATH, SUDDEN; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84872151274     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: 15322688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2012.09.017     Document Type: Article

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