Natural history of treated childhood-onset epilepsy: prospective, long-term population-based study

M Sillanpää, D Schmidt - Brain, 2006 - academic.oup.com
syndrome. Drug resistance was most common in temporal lobe epilepsy and in the West
syndrome-… before it was registered in 1973 for all of Finland. Furthermore, none of our patients …

Epidemiology of the intractable generalized epilepsies

AT Berg - Textbook of Epilepsy Surgery, 2008 - taylorfrancis.com
West syndrome is fairly consistently found to occur in 3 to 4 per 10,000 live births.One study
from FinlandWest Syndrome The cryptogenic form of West syndrome is generally more …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology and penetrance of Leber hereditary optic neuropathy in Finland

A Puomila, P Hämäläinen, S Kivioja… - European Journal of …, 2007 - nature.com
… We have performed an extensive epidemiological and penetrance study of LHON aiming
to … the outcome of our epidemiological and penetrance study on the population of Finland. …

[PDF][PDF] Epidemiology of the pseudo-exfoliation syndrome

A Ringvold - Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 1999 - researchgate.net
… Strictly speaking, these are the only reports meeting the modern criteria for epidemiological
… In addition, substantial epidemiological information has also been summarized by Ritch (…

The epidemiology of multiple sclerosis in Europe

M Pugliatti, G Rosati, H Carton, T Riise… - European journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… the Seinäjoki district in western Finland [50]. The … Finland [57]. Based on the evidence of
frequent familial MS occurrence in western Finland, a higher genetic susceptibility to the disease

Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and its relation to all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in nondiabetic European men and women

G Hu, Q Qiao, J Tuomilehto, B Balkau… - Archives of internal …, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
epidemiological research on the metabolic syndrome have been hampered by a lack of
agreement on the definition of the syndrome … in western Finland, 12 the metabolic syndrome was …

Risk constellations in patients with the metabolic syndrome: epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment patterns

SM Haffner - The American journal of medicine, 2006 - Elsevier
… the metabolic syndrome. In contrast to the Finnish data above, the NHANES III data suggest
… metabolic syndrome are CHD risk equivalent. Multivariate logistic regression of NHANES III …

Disease burden of Puumala virus infections, 1995–2008

P Makary, M Kanerva, J Ollgren, MJ Virtanen… - Epidemiology & …, 2010 - cambridge.org
… Puumala virus (PUUV) causes mild haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome, a rodent-borne
zoonosis. To evaluate the disease burden of PUUV infections in Finland, we analysed data

Worldwide childhood type 1 diabetes incidence–what can we learn from epidemiology?

G Soltesz, CC Patterson, G Dahlquist… - Pediatric …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Type 1 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes in most part of the world, although
reliable data are still unavailable in several countries. Wide variations exist between the …

The epidemiology of pituitary adenomas in Iceland, 1955–2012: a nationwide population-based study

TT Agustsson, T Baldvinsdottir… - European Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
… Although the current prevalence data may be the most obvious measure of disease burden,
… important aspects of disease burden. It is therefore important to present both types of data for …