Prevalence and Incidence of Epilepsy Associated with Convulsive Seizures in Rural Bolivia. A Global Campaign against Epilepsy Project.

we performed a three-stages door-to-door survey to estimate incidence and prevalence of epilepsy associated with convulsive seizures (EACS) in a rural area of Bolivia.the study was carried out in the Cordillera Province, southern-eastern Bolivia. One hundred fourteen rural communities with a total p...

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Main Authors: Elisa Bruno, Graziella Quattrocchi, Elizabeth Blanca Crespo Gómes, Vito Sofia, Sandra Padilla, Mario Camargo, Mario Zappia, Alessandro Bartoloni, Alessandra Nicoletti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4591289?pdf=render