Mortality of all causes and sudden unexplained death in epilepsy (SUDEP) in a cohort of 235 persons living with epilepsy in Rwanda using WHO Verbal Autopsy Questionnaire

INTRODUCTION: Mortality in persons living with epilepsy (PwE) is 1.6–9.3-fold higher than in the general population. Mortality from definite/probable Sudden Unexpected Death in EPilepsy (SUDEP) is estimated at 1.2 per 1000 person-years. We report mortality and SUDEP rate in a cohort of Rwandan PwE....

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Autores principales: Sebera, Fidèle, Uwacu, Béni H., Nsanzabaganwa, Wellars, Umwiringirwa, Josiane, Dedeken, Peter, Teuwen, Dirk E., Boon, Paul A.J.M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7494672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32984807
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebr.2020.100383

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