MD PhD, Senior Research Scientist, Depts Child Neurology and General Practice, Univ. Turku Matti Sillanpää - UTU Research Portal

Matti Sillanpää
MD PhD, Senior Research Scientist, Depts Child Neurology and General Practice, Univ. Turku

Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine (Department of Clinical Medicine)
Department of Clinical Medicine (Faculty of Medicine)

matsilla@utu.fi

+358 29 450 2741

+358 40 082 9628

Kiinamyllynkatu 10

Turku

ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4190-3698

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Areas of expertise

Child Neurology; Epilepsy; Migraine and Headache; Epidemiology; Chronic Neurological Diseases

Research community or research topic

TACOE project; FFC project; Turku headache and migraine project

Biography

Born 1936, MD and authorized physician 1962; PhD 1973; Community Health Officer, Town of Loimaa 1962-64; Resident, Dept Pediatrics and Dept Neurology, Univ. Turku 1964-68; Senior Resident, Uppsala Univ. Hospital Academiska Sjukhuset 1968-69; Senior Consultant Child Neurologist and Pediatrician 1970-1976; Assoc. Prof, and Locum Prof, Dept Public Health; Univ. Turku 1976-1990; Prof. of Child Neurology, Univ. of Turku; Head, Dept. Child Neurology, Turku Univ. Hospital 1990-2001; Senior Research Scientist 2001-presently

Publications

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Early seizure frequency and aetiology predict long-term medical outcome in childhood-onset epilepsy (2009)
- BrainHeadache
Matti Sillanpää, Dieter Schmidt
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Occurrence, interaction with heavy metals and behaviour of complexing agents in the environment: A review (2009)
- Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment
Sillanpää M.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Prevalence and Incidence of Headache in Adolescent Finnish Twins (2009)
Ruut Virtanen, Minna Aromaa, Markku Koskenvuo, Matti Sillanpää, Richard J. Rose, Liisa Metsähonkala, Hans Helenius, Pirjo Anttila, Jaakko Kaprio
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Prevalence and Incidence of Headache in Adolescent Finnish Twins (2009)
- Headache
Virtanen R, Aromaa M, Koskenvuo M, Sillanpaa M, Rose RJ, Metsahonkala L, Helenius H, Anttila P, Kaprio J
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
The psychosocial impact of epilepsy in childhood (2009)
- Epilepsy and Behavior
Matti Sillanpää, J. Helen Cross
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Are signs of temporomandibular disorders stable and predictable in adolescents with headache?Force production and EMG activity of neck muscles in adolescent headache. (2008)
- CephalalgiaDisability and Rehabilitation
Liljeström M-R, Le Bell Y, Laimi K, Anttila P, Aromaa M, Jämsä T, Metsähonkala L, Vahlberg T, Viander S, Alanen P, Sillanpää M

(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Childhood caries is still in force; 15-year-follow-up2008
- Acta Odontologica ScandinavicaActa Neurologica Scandinavica
Mattila Marja-Leena, Rautava Päivi, Jaakkola Sirkka, Ojanlatva Ansa, Sillanpää Matti
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Costs of brain disorders in Finland (2008)
Sillanpää M, Andlin-Sobocki P, Lönnqvist J
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Epilepsia (2008) Kuntoutus Ylinen A, Sillanpää M
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book)
(2008)
Oksanen Airi, Pöyhönen Tapani, Ylinen Jari J, Metsähonkala Liisa, Anttila Pirjo, Laimi Katri, Hiekkanen Heikki, Aromaa Minna, Salminen Jouko J, Sillanpää Matti

(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)