Matti Sillanpää
MD PhD, Senior Research Scientist, Depts Child Neurology and General Practice, Univ. Turku
matsilla@utu.fi +358 29 450 2741 +358 40 082 9628 Kiinamyllynkatu 10 Turku ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4190-3698 |
Areas of expertise
Child Neurology; Epilepsy; Migraine and Headache; Epidemiology; Chronic Neurological Diseases
Child Neurology; Epilepsy; Migraine and Headache; Epidemiology; Chronic Neurological Diseases
Research community or research topic
TACOE project; FFC project; Turku headache and migraine project
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
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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- Severe Headache and Vacation (1989)
- Headache
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The Finnish family competence study - knowledge of childbirth of nulliparous women seen at maternity health-care clinics (1989)
- Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The finnish family competence study: Knowledge of childbirth of nulliparous women seen at maternity health care clinics (1989)
- Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The somatic growth of a regional birth cohort of 351 preterm infants during the first two years of life (1989)
- Journal of Perinatal Medicine
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Distribution of Seizure Types in an Epileptic Population (1988)
- Epilepsia
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Oxcarbazepine (GP 47680) in the treatment of intractable seizures (1988)
- Acta Paediatrica Hungarica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Puhelinpalvelu sairaan lapsen hoidon tukena (1988)
- Lääkärilehti
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The developmental profile and outcome of 325 unselected preterm infants up to two years of age (1988)
- Neuropediatrics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Growth and development of infants surviving respiratory distress syndrome: A 2-year follow-up (1987)
- Pediatrics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Modern aspects of drug treatment in children with epilepsy (1987)
- Acta Paediatrica Hungarica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Social adjustment and functioning of chronically ill and impaired children and adolescents (1987)
- Acta Paediatrica Scandinavica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Social adjustment and functioning of chronically ill and impaired children and adolescents. (1987)
- Acta Paediatrica Scandinavica, Supplement
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Social adjustment and functioning of chronically ill and impaired children and adolescents. (1987)
- Acta Paediatrica Scandinavica, Supplement
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Advances in perinatal care and declining regional neonatal mortality in Finland, 1968-82 (1986)
- Acta Paediatrica Scandinavica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Infant mortality in a region of Finland, 1968-1982 (1986)
- European Journal of Pediatrics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Perinatal events and neonatal morbidity: An analysis of 5380 cases (1986)
- Early Human Development
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Declining perinatal mortality in a region of Finland, 1968-82 (1985)
- American Journal of Public Health
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Fetal growth and perinatal mortality in twin pregnancy - effect of sick leave and hospitalization (1985)
- International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Accidents in schoolchildren: Epidemiologic, aetiologic and prognostic considerations (1983)
- Acta Paediatrica Hungarica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Asymmetric function of peripheral nerves in children with cerebral palsy (1983)
- Acta Neurologica Scandinavica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
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