Primary care electronic medical records can be used to predict risk and identify potentially modifiable factors for early and late death in adult onset epilepsy

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Epilepsy

Surgery in patients with childhood-onset epilepsy: analysis of complications and predictive risk factors for a severely complicated course

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Epilepsy

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Psychosis and Schizophrenia

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Epilepsy

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EpilepsyAutism

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Epilepsy

Predicting neurosurgical outcomes in focal epilepsy patients using computational modelling

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