TY - T1 - Increased mortality after post-stroke epilepsy following primary intracerebral hemorrhage SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/330776 T3 - A1 - Lahti, Anna-Maija; Huhtakangas, Juha; Juvela, Seppo; Bode, Michaela K.; Tetri, Sami A2 - PB - Y1 - 2021 LA - eng AB - Objectives: This study aimed to determine whether post-stroke epilepsy (PSE) predicts mortality, and to describe the most prominent causes of death (COD) in a long-term follow-up after primary intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Methods: We followed 3-month survivors of a population-based cohort of primary ICH patients in Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland, for a median of 8.8 years. Mortality and CODs were compared between those who developed PSE and those who did not. PSE was defined according to the ... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - Intracerebral hemorrhage; Post-Stroke epilepsy; Symptomatic epilepsy; Epilepsy; Mortality; Outcome; Long-Term; Epidemiology; INTERNATIONAL-LEAGUE; LATE SEIZURES; RISK-FACTOR; PREDICTORS; STROKE; DEATH; ILAE; 3112 Neurosciences; 3124 Neurology and psychiatry N1 - PP - ER -