Traumatic brain injury, stroke, and epilepsy: A mediation study in a Danish nationwide cohort.

Kasper LolkTheis LangeFelix ElwertJulie W DreierJakob Christensen

Published in: Epilepsia (2023)

Less than 6% of the risk of epilepsy following TBI operated through intermediary stroke. However, this mechanism seems to play an increasing role with age and for late onset epilepsies. This warrants further investigation.

Keyphrases

traumatic brain injury
late onset
atrial fibrillation
early onset
severe traumatic brain injury
depressive symptoms
temporal lobe epilepsy