Late-onset seizures and risk of subsequent stroke: A systematic review

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 31, Issue , 2014, Pages 9-12

  Brigo, Francesco ^a,b   Tezzon, Frediano ^b   Nardone, Raffaele ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b FRANZ TAPPEINER HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c PARACELSUS MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular disease; Heraldic seizures; Late onset seizures; Stroke

Indexed keywords

CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VASCULAR AMYLOIDOSIS; WHITE MATTER LESION;

CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; HERALDIC SEIZURES; LATE-ONSET SEIZURES; STROKE;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; STROKE;

EID: 84888405973     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2013.11.003     Document Type: Review

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