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      Estimating risk for developing epilepsy: a population-based study in Rochester, Minnesota.

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          Previous studies that have assessed the risk of developing epilepsy have failed to account for the competing risk of death, significant in the elderly where epilepsy incidence is highest. We report the lifetime risk for epilepsy, accounting for the competing risk of mortality.

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          Journal
          Neurology
          Neurology
          Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
          1526-632X
          0028-3878
          Jan 04 2011
          : 76
          : 1
          Affiliations
          [1 ] G.H. Sergievsky Center, 630 West 168th Street, P&S Unit 16, New York, NY 10032, USA. dch5@columbia.edu
          Article
          76/1/23
          10.1212/WNL.0b013e318204a36a
          3032191
          21205691
          1f7cab5e-d8aa-4413-9851-86daaa4be59a
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