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Why are epilepsy mortality rates rising in the United States? A population-based multiple cause-of-death study

INTRODUCTION: Epilepsy mortality rates are rising. It is unknown whether rates are rising due to an increase in epilepsy prevalence, changes in epilepsy causes of death, increase in the lethality or epilepsy or failures of treatment. To address these questions, we compare epilepsy mortality rates in...

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Autores principales: DeGiorgio, Christopher M, Curtis, Ashley, Carapetian, Armen, Hovsepian, Dominic, Krishnadasan, Anusha, Markovic, Daniela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7449302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32839157
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035767