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Epidemiology of Posttraumatic Epilepsy: A Critical Review
Epilepsia · 2003 · Vol. 44(s10) · pp. 11–17
Lauren C. Frey✉(University of Colorado Health)
Abstract
Epilepsy is a frequent consequence of brain injury in both civilian and military populations. We understand some factors associated with its development, but there remain many unanswered questions.
Epilepsy research and treatmentTraumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular DisturbancesPharmacological Effects and Toxicity StudiesMedicineEpilepsyTraumatic brain injuryHematomaPediatricsEpidemiologyPopulationIncidence (geometry)EtiologySurgery
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Epilepsy, Post-TraumaticCraniocerebral TraumaHumansRisk FactorsUnited StatesIncidenceAge DistributionGenetic Predisposition to Disease
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