Influence of weather on seizure frequency - Clinical experience in the emergency room of a tertiary hospital

Epilepsy Behav. 2018 Sep:86:25-30. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2018.07.010. Epub 2018 Jul 27.

Affiliations

¹ Serviço de Neurologia, Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central, EPE, Hospital Santo António dos Capuchos, Alameda Santo António dos Capuchos, 1169-050 Lisboa, Portugal. Electronic address: pedro.costa.bras@gmail.com.
² Serviço de Neurologia, Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central, EPE, Hospital Santo António dos Capuchos, Alameda Santo António dos Capuchos, 1169-050 Lisboa, Portugal.

PMID: 30059889
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2018.07.010

No abstract available

Keywords: Epilepsy; Seasons; Seizures; Sunlight; Triggers; Weather.

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Epilepsy*
Female
Humans
Incidence
Male
Middle Aged
Retrospective Studies
Seizures / epidemiology*
Tertiary Care Centers / statistics & numerical data*
Weather*