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Prevalence of some risk factors in children with epilepsy compared to their controls.
Seizure - 1 Jun 2007
Cansu Ali, Serdaroğlu Ayşe, Yüksel Deniz, Doğan Vehbi, Ozkan Seçil, Hirfanoğlu Tuğba, Senbil Nesrin, Gücüyener Kivilcim, Soysal Sebnem, Camurdan Aysu, Gürer Yavuz Kemal
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AIM: The goal of this case-control study was to identify the significance of certain risk factors for epilepsy in Turkey. METHOD: A total of 805 cases, aged 1-16 years, followed-up for epilepsy at the Pediatric Neurology Department and a control group consisting of 846 age-matched cases without epilepsy were included in the study. The risk factors examined were gender, neurological impairment, febrile convulsion,...
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