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

Department of Clinical Medicine (Faculty of Medicine)
Dermatology and Venereology (Department of Clinical Medicine)
General Practice (Department of Clinical 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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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? (2008)
- Cephalalgia
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-up (2008)
- Acta Odontologica 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)
- Acta Neurologica Scandinavica
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)
Force production and EMG activity of neck muscles in adolescent headache. (2008)
- Disability and Rehabilitation
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)
Incidence of Febrile Seizures in Finland: Prospective Population-Based Study (2008)
- Pediatric Neurology
Matti Sillanpää, Peter Camfield, Carol Camfield, Leena Haataja, Minna Aromaa, Hans Helenius, Päivi Rautava, W. Allen Hauser
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Inconsistency between prospectively and retrospectively reported febrile seizures (2008)
- Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology
Matti Sillanpää, PR Camfield, CS Camfield, Minna Aromaa, Hans Helenius, Päivi Rautava, WA Hauser
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Neck muscles' cross-sectional area in adolescents with and without headache - MRI study. (2008)
- European Journal of Pain
Airi Oksanen, Erkintalo M, Metsähonkala L, Anttila P, Laimi K, Hiekkanen H, Salminen JJ, Aromaa M, Sillanpää M.

(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Seizure clustering during drug treatment affects seizure outcome and mortality of childhood-onset epilepsy (2008)
- Brain
Matti Sillanpää, Dieter Schmidt
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Stability of sense of coherence in adolescence (2008)
- International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health
Honkinen P-L, Suominen S, Helenius H, Aromaa M, Rautava P, Sourander A, Sillanpää M
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Unexpected benefit from an old antiepilepticdrug (2008) Puzzling cases of epilepsy, 2nd ed. Matti Sillanpää
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book)
Adolescent disc degeneration--no headache association. (2007)
- Cephalalgia
Laimi K, Erkintalo M, Metsahonkala L, Vahlberg T, Mikkelsson M, Sonninen P, Parkkola R, Aromaa M, Sillanpaa M, Rautava Päivi, Anttila P, Salminen J
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Changing headache from preschool age to puberty. A controlled study (2007)
- Cephalalgia
R Virtanen, Minna Aromaa, Päivi Rautava, L Metsähonkala, P Anttila, H Helenius, Matti Sillanpää
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Characteristics of neck pain associated with adolescent headache (2007)
- Cephalalgia
Laimi K, Salminen JJ, Metsähonkala L, Vahlberg T, Mikkelsson M, Anttila P, Aromaa M, Rautava Päivi, Suominen S, Liljeström MR, Sillanpää M.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Does neck pain determine the outcome of adolescent headache? (2007)
- Cephalalgia
Laimi K, Vahlberg T, Salminen JJ, Metsähonkala L, Mikkelsson M, Anttila P, Aromaa M, Sillanpää M

(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Familial occurrence of signs of temporomandibular disorders in headache children and their mothers (2007)
- Acta Odontologica Scandinavica
Liljeström MR, Aromaa M, Bell YL, Jämsä T, Helenius H, Virtanen R, Anttila P, Metsähonkala L, Rautava P, Alanen P, Sillanpää M
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Familial occurrence of signs of temporomandibular disorders in headache children and their mothers (2007)
- Acta Odontologica Scandinavica
Marjo-Riitta Liljeström, Minna Aromaa, Yrsa Le Bell, Tapio Jämsä, Hans Helenius, Ruut Virtanen, Pirjo Anttila, Liisa Metsähonkala, Päivi Rautava, Pentti Alanen, Matti Sillanpää
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Alcohol use in families: a 15-year prospective follow-up study (2006)
- Addiction
Sami Seljamo, Minna Aromaa, Leena Koivusilta, Päivi Rautava, Andre Sourander, Hans Helenius, Matti Sillanpää
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)