Epilepsy in Tanzanian children: Association with perinatal events and other risk factors

PURPOSE: To define the prevalence and risk factors for epilepsy in children in a rural district of Tanzania by conducting a community-based case–control study. METHODS: Children aged 6–14 years with active epilepsy (at least two unprovoked seizures in the last 5 years) were identified in a cross-sec...

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Autores principales: Burton, Kathryn J, Rogathe, Jane, Whittaker, Roger, Mankad, Kshitij, Hunter, Ewan, Burton, Matthew J, Todd, Jim, Neville, Brian G R, Walker, Richard, Newton, Charles R J C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3467761/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22308971
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1528-1167.2011.03395.x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3467761/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22308971
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1528-1167.2011.03395.x

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