Page 7 - ILAE_Lectures_2015

7. SMITH D, DEFALLA BA, CHADWICK DW. The misdiagnosis of epilepsy and the management of refractory epilepsy
in a specialist clinic. Q J Med 1999; 92: 15-23.

8. LEACH JP, LAUDER R, NICOLSON A, SMITH DF. Epilepsy in the UK: misdiagnosis, mistreatment, and under-
treatment? The Wrexham area epilepsy project. Seizure 2005; 14: 514-20.

9. HAUSER WA, RICH SS, ANNEGERS JF, ANDERSON VE. Seizure recurrence after a 1st unprovoked seizure: an
extended follow-up. Neurology 1990; 40: 1163-70.

10. HOPKINS A, SCAMBLER G. How doctors deal with epilepsy. Lancet 1977; i: 183-6.
11. ADELÖW C, ANDELL E, AMARK P et al. Newly diagnosed single unprovoked seizures and epilepsy in

Stockholm, Sweden: First report from the Stockholm Incidence Registry of Epilepsy (SIRE). Epilepsia 2009; 50: 1094-
1101.
12. HAUSER WA, ANNEGERS JF, KURLAND LT. Incidence of epilepsy and unprovoked seizures in Rochester, Minnesota:
1935-1984. Epilepsia 1993; 34: 453-68.
13. HAUSER WA, BEGHI E. First seizure definitions and worldwide incidence and mortality. Epilepsia 2008; 49 Suppl 1: 8-
12.
14. SANDER JW. The epidemiology of epilepsy revisited. Curr Opin Neurol 2003; 16: 165-70.
15. SANDER JW, SHORVON SD. Epidemiology of the epilepsies. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1996; 61: 433-43.
16. HEANEY DC, BELL GS, SANDER JW. The socioeconomic, cultural, and emotional implications of starting or
withholding treatment in a patient with a first seizure. Epilepsia 2008; 49 Suppl 1: 35-9.
17. KOTSOPOULOS IA, VAN MT, KESSELS FG, DE KROM MC, KNOTTNERUS JA. Systematic review and meta-
analysis of incidence studies of epilepsy and unprovoked seizures. Epilepsia 2002; 43: 1402-9.
18. FORSGREN L, BEGHI E, OUN A, SILLANPAA M. The epidemiology of epilepsy in Europe − a systematic review. Eur
J Neurol 2005; 12: 245-53.
19. NGUGI AK, KARIUKI SM, BOTTOMLEY C et al. Incidence of epilepsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Neurology 2011; 77: 1005-12.
20. GIUSSANI G, CRICELLI C, MAZZOLENI F et al. Prevalence and incidence of epilepsy in Italy based on a nationwide
database. Neuroepidemiology 2014; 43: 228-32.
21. NGUGI AK, BOTTEMLEY C, SCOTT JAG et al. Incidence of convulsive epilepsy in a rural area in Kenya. Epilepsia
2013; 54: 1352-9.
22. HOUINATO D, YEMADJE LP, GLITHO G et al. Epidemiology of epilepsy in rural Benin: prevalence, incidence,
mortality and follow-up. Epilepsia 2013; 54: 757-63.
23. ROCCA WA, SAVETTIERI G, ANDERSON DW et al. Door-to-door prevalence survey of epilepsy in three Sicilian
municipalities. Neuroepidemiology 2001; 20: 237-41.
24. GALLITTO G, SERRA S, LA SP et al. Prevalence and characteristics of epilepsy in the Aeolian Islands. Epilepsia 2005;
46: 1828-35.
25. HAUSER WA, ANNEGERS JF, KURLAND LT. Prevalence of epilepsy in Rochester, Minnesota: 1940-1980. Epilepsia
1991; 32: 429-45.
26. BRODTKOR E, SJAASTAD O. Epilepsy prevalence by individual interview in a Norwegian community. Seizure 2008;
17: 646-650.
27. LINEHAN C, KERR MP, WALSH PN et al. Examining the prevalence of epilepsy and delivery of epilepsy care in Ireland.
Epilepsia 2010; 51: 845-52.
28. MACDONALD BK, JOHNSON AL, GOODRIDGE DM, COCKERELL OC, SANDER JW, SHORVON SD. Factors
predicting prognosis of epilepsy after presentation with seizures. Ann Neurol 2000; 48: 833-41.
29. JALLON P, SMADJA D, CABRE P, LE MG, BAZIN M. EPIMART: prospective incidence study of epileptic seizures in
newly referred patients in a French Caribbean island (Martinique). Epilepsia 1999; 40: 1103-9.
30. EVERITT AD, SANDER JW. Incidence of epilepsy is now higher in elderly people than children. Br Med J 1998; 316:
780.
31. SILLANPAA M, KALVIAINEN R, KLAUKKA T, HELENIUS H, SHINNAR S. Temporal changes in the incidence of
epilepsy in Finland: nationwide study. Epilepsy Res 2006; 71: 206-15.
32. PLACENCIA M, SHORVON SD, PAREDES V et al. Epileptic seizures in an Andean region of Ecuador. Incidence and
prevalence and regional variation. Brain 1992; 115 (Pt 3): 771-82.
33. BENN EK, HAUSER WA, SHIH T et al. Estimating the incidence of first unprovoked seizure and newly diagnosed
epilepsy in the low-income urban community of Northern Manhattan, New York City. Epilepsia 2008; 49: 1431-9.
34. OUN A, HALDRE S, MAGI M. Incidence of adult epilepsy in Estonia. Acta Neurol Scand 2003; 108: 245-51.
35. OLAFSSON E, LUDVIGSSON P, GUDMUNDSSON G, HESDORFFER D, KJARTANSSON O, HAUSER WA.
Incidence of unprovoked seizures and epilepsy in Iceland and assessment of the epilepsy syndrome classification: a
prospective study. Lancet Neurol 2005; 4: 627-34.
36. FORSGREN L, BUCHT G, ERIKSSON S, BERGMARK L. Incidence and clinical characterization of unprovoked
seizures in adults: a prospective population-based study. Epilepsia 1996; 37: 224-9.
37. JALLON P, LOISEAU P, LOISEAU J. Newly diagnosed unprovoked epileptic seizures: presentation at diagnosis in
CAROLE study. Coordination Active du Réseau Observatoire Longitudinal de l’Epilepsie. Epilepsia 2001; 42: 464-75.
38. BERG AT, SHINNAR S, LEVY SR, TESTA FM. Newly diagnosed epilepsy in children: presentation at diagnosis.
Epilepsia 1999; 40: 445-52.
39. AZIZ H, GUVENER A, AKHTAR SW, HASAN KZ. Comparative epidemiology of epilepsy in Pakistan and Turkey:
population-based studies using identical protocols. Epilepsia 1997; 38: 716-22.