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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- Dental fear affects adolescent perception of interaction with dental staff (2014)
- European Journal of Oral Sciences
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Epilepsy Among Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Population-Based Study (2014)
- Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Kohtausten uusimisriski lapsuusiän epilepsiassa. Prospektiivinen väestöpohjainen tutkimus (2014)
- BestPractice
(Other publication) - Lapsen epilepsian hoito (2014)
- Lääkärilehti
(D1 Article in a professional journal) - Neonatal eating epilepsy: 50-year follow-up (2014)
- Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Preterm Infant’s Early Crying Associated With Child’s Behavioral Problems and Parents’ Stress (2014)
- Pediatrics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Dental fear and sense of coherence among 18-yr-old adolescents in Finland (2013)
- European Journal of Oral Sciences
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Do Antenatal and Postnatal Parental Psychological Distress, and Recognized Need of Help Predict Preadolescent's Psychiatric Symptoms? The Finnish Family Competence Cohort Study (2013)
- Child Psychiatry and Human Development
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Does surgery prevent worsening of epilepsy? (2013)
- Epilepsia
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Effect of antenatal growth on brain white matter maturation in preterm infants at term using tract-based spatial statistics (2013)
- Pediatric Radiology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Growth of extremely preterm infants born in 2001-2010 (2013)
- Acta Paediatrica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Predictive value of neonatal brain MRI on the neurodevelopmental outcome of preterm infants by 5 years of age (2013)
- Acta Paediatrica -Supplement-
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Preterm infants' early growth and brain white matter maturation at term age (2013)
- Pediatric Radiology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - SUDEP and other causes of mortality in childhood-onset epilepsy (2013)
- Epilepsy and Behavior
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Suomen lastenneurologian historia (2013) Sillanpää Matti
(C2 Editorial work for a scientific compilation book) - The emergence of grammar in very-low-birth-weight Finnish children at two years of age. (2013)
- Journal of Child Language
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Evidence-based review on the natural history of the epilepsies (2012)
- Current Opinion in Neurology
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Is incident drug-resistance of childhood-onset epilepsy reversible? A long-term follow-up study (2012)
- Brain
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Long-term risks following first remission in childhood-onset epilepsy. A population-based study (2012)
- Epilepsy and Behavior
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Natural course of epilepsies (2012) Handbook of Clinical Neurology Forsgren Lars, Sillanpää Matti
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book)
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