The Incidence of Epilepsy and Unprovoked Seizures in Multiethnic, Urban Health Maintenance Organizations

F. Annegers, J.; Dubinsky, Stephanie; P. Coan, Sharon; Newmark, Michael; Roht, Lewis

doi:10.1111/j.1528-1157.1999.tb00748.x

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The Incidence of Epilepsy and Unprovoked Seizures in Multiethnic, Urban Health Maintenance Organizations

Published in Epilepsia • Apr 1, 1999

Authors:

J. F. Annegers

Stephanie Dubinsky

Sharon P. Coan

Abstract

PURPOSE: Studies of the incidence of epilepsy are limited to a few populations in which new cases can be ascertained. Health maintenance organization (HmO) populations were studied to determine the incidence in a multiethnic, urban United States population. METHODS: Cases of initial unprovoked seizu...

Subject

Incidence (geometry)

Medicine

Epilepsy

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