Association of race and ethnicity to incident epilepsy, or epileptogenesis, after subdural hematoma.
Brown SC, King ZA, Kuohn L, Kamel H, Gilmore EJ, Frontera JA, Murthy S, Kim JA, Omay SB, Falcone GJ, Sheth KN. Association of race and ethnicity to incident epilepsy, or epileptogenesis, after subdural hematoma. Neurology 2020, 95: e2890-e2899. PMID: 32907969, PMCID: PMC7734738, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000010742.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubdural hematomaEmergency departmentMultivariable Cox regressionRetrospective cohort studyMedical risk factorsDevelopment of epilepsyNontraumatic subdural hematomaAssociation of raceDiagnosis of epilepsyCohort studyPrimary outcomeRenal diseaseStatus epilepticusWhite patientsBlack patientsHospital revisitsCox regressionBlack raceDiagnosis codesRisk factorsClaims dataInjury severityEpilepsyDrug useSurvival analysis