Risk of epilepsy after traumatic brain injury: A retrospective population-based cohort study

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 441-445

  Yeh, Chun Chieh ^a,b   Chen, Ta Liang ^c,d   Hu, Chaur Jong ^e   Chiu, Wen Ta ^e   Liao, Chien Chang ^c,d  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CONTUSION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDURAL HEMORRHAGE; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GENDER; HAZARD; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LATENT PERIOD; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT CARE; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKULL FRACTURE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

EID: 84875221648     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2012-302547     Document Type: Article

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