Rate of Development of Intractable Epilepsy

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-20-7-4

Rate of Development of Intractable Epilepsy

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 20 (2006): Issue 7

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Jul 2006

Abstract

The time taken to develop intractability of epilepsy was determined prospectively in a cohort of 613 children followed in the Connecticut Study for a median of 9.7 years and reported by researchers from Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL; University of California Los Angeles, CA; Yale Medical School, New Haven, CT; and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-20-7-4 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 52 - 52

Published on: Jul 1, 2006

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Epilepsy Diagnosis,

Intractability,

Cryptogenic Etiology

© 2006 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 20 (2006): Issue 7