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Familial risk of epilepsy: a population-based study.

Brain : a journal of neurology - 1 Mar 2014

Peljto Anna L, Barker-Cummings Christie, Vasoli Vincent M, Leibson Cynthia L, Hauser W Allen, Buchhalter Jeffrey R, Ottman Ruth

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Almost all previous studies of familial risk of epilepsy have had potentially serious methodological limitations. Our goal was to address these limitations and provide more rigorous estimates of familial risk in a population-based study. We used the unique resources of the Rochester Epidemiology Project to identify all 660 Rochester, Minnesota residents born in 1920 or later with incidence of epilepsy from...

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PMID: 24468822
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awt368
PMCID: PMC3927702

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