Evaluation of epilepsy and burn patterns in a tertiary hospital in southwestern Iran.
CONCLUSION: This study demonstrates that burn injuries by epilepsy are a public health concern in low- and middle-income countries. Therefore, we suggest the execution of a strong national epilepsy preventive actions and programs, as well as proper education for both medical practitioners and patients of the possible dangers as part of an injury control program.
PMID: 32575010 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Epilepsy and Behaviour - Category: Neurology Authors: Mohammadi AA, Keshavarzi A, Erfani A, Modarresi MS, Shahriarirad R, Ranjbar K Tags: Epilepsy Behav Source Type: research
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