Short-Term Mortality in Adult Patients With Seizures Admitted to the Emergency Department and a Comparison of the First and Recurrent Seizure

DEMİR, TURGAY; ASLAN, KEZBAN; Koksaldi Sahin, Gonca; KEKEÇ, ZEYNEP; BOZDEMİR, HACER

doi:10.14744/epilepsi.2018.47113

Short-Term Mortality in Adult Patients With Seizures Admitted to the Emergency Department and a Comparison of the First and Recurrent Seizure

DEMİR T., ASLAN K., Koksaldi Sahin G., KEKEÇ Z., BOZDEMİR H.

EPILEPSI, cilt.24, sa.3, ss.107-113, 2018 (ESCI, TRDizin)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 24 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2018
Doi Numarası: 10.14744/epilepsi.2018.47113
Dergi Adı: EPILEPSI
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.107-113
Çukurova Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: Patients with seizures constitute 1%-2% of all emergency department (ED) admissions. The purpose of this study was to compare demographic and clinical characteristics and short-term mortality in patients with unprovoked first and recurrent seizures, admitted to the ED.