Nationwide Study of Pediatric Drug-Resistant Epilepsy in Estonia: Lower Incidence and Insights into Etiology
Our study is the first epidemiological study of DRE in children in Estonia and the Baltic region. The relatively low incidence observed may reflect the comprehensive national ascertainment and centralized management of pediatric epilepsy in tertiary care centers.
Authors
- Monica H. Wojcik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8162-5031)
- Sander Pajusalu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5435-0781)
- Karit Reinson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8235-2138)
- Stella Lilles
- Kaisa Teele Oja (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7084-0238)
- Laura Roht (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5727-6759)
- Inga Talvik
- Klari Heidmets
- Katrin Õunap
Institutions
- Broad Institute (US)
- Boston Children's Hospital (US)
- Tartu University Hospital (EE)
- Tallinn Health Care College (EE)
- Broad Center (US)
- University of Tartu (EE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Reports
- Published
- 2026-01-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/pediatric18010008
- Primary Topic
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00