Celiac Disease and Increased Risk of Epilepsy

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-26-6-2

Celiac Disease and Increased Risk of Epilepsy

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 26 (2012): Issue 6

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Jun 2012

Abstract

Researchers at Orebro University Hospital, Orebro, and the Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; and the Universities of Naples and Salerno, Italy examined the risk of developing epilepsy in a nationwide population-based sample of >28,000 patients with biopsy-verified celiac disease (CD).

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-26-6-2 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 42 - 42

Published on: Jun 1, 2012

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Hazard Ratio,

Celiac Disease,

Epilepsy

© 2012 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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