Diagnostic Yield and Accuracy of Different Metabolic Syndrome Criteria in Adult Patients with Epilepsy

IntroductionMetabolic syndrome (MetS) is an emergent problem among patients with epilepsy. Here, we evaluate and compare the diagnostic yield and accuracy of different MetS criteria among adult patients with epilepsy to further explore the best strategy for diagnosis of MetS among patients with epil...

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Main Authors: Lucas Scotta Cabral, Pedro Abrahim Cherubini, Marina Amaral de Oliveira, Larissa Bianchini, Carolina Machado Torres, Marino Muxfeldt Bianchin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2017.00460/full