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Perinatal adversities and risk of epilepsy after traumatic brain injury: A Danish nationwide cohort study

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Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and perinatal adversities such as low gestational age at birth, low birth weight, low Apgar, and being born small for gestational age are well‐established risk factors… Click to show full abstract

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and perinatal adversities such as low gestational age at birth, low birth weight, low Apgar, and being born small for gestational age are well‐established risk factors for epilepsy. We examined whether perinatal adversities modified the risk of epilepsy after TBI in a nationwide cohort study of Danish singletons born from 1982 to 2011.

Keywords: traumatic brain; perinatal adversities; brain injury; cohort study; nationwide cohort; risk epilepsy

Journal Title: Acta Neurologica Scandinavica
Year Published: 2022

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