Sociodemographic factors associated with the first administration of anti-seizure medication in patients with focal epilepsy in Western China
Abstract Background Epilepsy is a severe chronic neurologic disease with a prevalence of 0.7% worldwide; anti-seizure medications (ASMs) are the mainstay of epilepsy treatment. The effects of sociodemographic factors on the characteristics of initial treatment in patients with newly diagnosed focal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-021-02282-w |