Premature mortality in epilepsy and the role of psychiatric comorbidity: a total population study.

Epilepsy is associated with high rates of premature mortality, but the contribution of psychiatric comorbidity is uncertain. We assessed the prevalence and risks of premature mortality from external causes such as suicide, accidents, and assaults in people with epilepsy with and without psychiatric...

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Main Authors: Fazel, S, Wolf, A, Långström, N, Newton, C, Lichtenstein, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013