Mortality Risks in New-Onset Childhood Epilepsy

Anne T. Berg; Katherine Nickels; Elaine C. Wirrell; Ada T. Geerts; Petra M.C. Callenbach; Willem F. Arts; Christina Rios; Peter R. Camfield; Carol S. Camfield

doi:10.1542/peds.2012-3998

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Mortality Risks in New-Onset Childhood Epilepsy

Anne T. Berg, Katherine Nickels, Elaine C. Wirrell, Ada T. Geerts, Petra M.C. Callenbach, Willem F. Arts, Christina Rios, Peter R. Camfield and Carol S. Camfield

Pediatrics July 2013, 132 (1) 124-131; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2012-3998

Anne T. Berg

aEpilepsy Center, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois;

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Katherine Nickels

bEpilepsy and Child and Adolescent Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota;

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Elaine C. Wirrell

bEpilepsy and Child and Adolescent Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota;

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Ada T. Geerts

cNeurology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands;

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Petra M.C. Callenbach

dNeurology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands;

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Willem F. Arts

cNeurology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands;

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Christina Rios

ePediatrics, Yale Medical School, New Haven, Connecticut; and

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Peter R. Camfield

fPediatrics, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Carol S. Camfield

fPediatrics, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Anne T. Berg, Katherine Nickels, Elaine C. Wirrell, Ada T. Geerts, Petra M.C. Callenbach, Willem F. Arts, Christina Rios, Peter R. Camfield, Carol S. Camfield

Pediatrics Jul 2013, 132 (1) 124-131; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2012-3998

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Mortality Risks in New-Onset Childhood Epilepsy

Anne T. Berg, Katherine Nickels, Elaine C. Wirrell, Ada T. Geerts, Petra M.C. Callenbach, Willem F. Arts, Christina Rios, Peter R. Camfield, Carol S. Camfield

Pediatrics Jul 2013, 132 (1) 124-131; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2012-3998

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