Citation

Sillanpää M, Shinnar S. New Engl. J. Med. 2010; 363(26): 2522-2529.

Affiliation

Department of Pediatric Neurology, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2010, Massachusetts Medical Society)

DOI

10.1056/NEJMoa0911610

PMID

21175314

Abstract

Childhood-onset epilepsy was associated with a substantial risk of epilepsy-related death, including sudden, unexplained death. The risk was especially high among children who were not in remission. (Funded by the Finnish Epilepsy Research Foundation.).

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