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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- Prevalence, aetiology and comorbidity of severe and profound intellectual disability in Finland (2003)
- Journal of Intellectual Disability Research
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Tmd and headache in families (2003)
- Journal of Dental Research
(Other publication) - Academic achievement of small-for-gestational-age children at age 10 years (2002)
- Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Changes in headache prevalence between pre-school and pre-pubertal ages (2002)
- Cephalalgia
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Children's dental healthcare quality using several outcome measures (2002)
- Acta Odontologica Scandinavica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Heterogeneous water phase catalysis as an environmental application: A review (2002)
- Chemosphere
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Status epilepticus in a population-based cohort with childhood-onset epilepsy in Finland (2002)
- Annals of Neurology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Caries experience and caries increments at 10 years of age (2001)
- Caries Research
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Comorbidity of other pains in schoolchildren with migraine or nonmigrainous headache (2001)
- Journal of Pediatrics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Impact of dental health care on dental health of children with long-term diseases. A nested case-control study (2001)
- Journal of Clinical Dentistry
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Caries in five-year-old children and associations with family-related factors (2000)
- Journal of Dental Research
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Changes in dental health habits from 3-5 years of age (2000)
- Journal of Dental Research
(Other publication) - Headache in teenagers: Comorbidity and prognosis (2000)
- Functional Neurology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Long-term outcome of epilepsy (2000)
- Epileptic Disorders
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Pain experience of children with headache and their families: A controlled study (2000)
- Pediatrics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Predisposing and provoking factors in childhood headache (2000)
- Headache
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Behaviour of Finnish 3-year-old children. I: Effects of sociodemographic factors, mother's health, and pregnancy outcome (1999)
- Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Epilepsy syndromes in patients with childhood-onset seizures in Finland (1999)
- Pediatric Neurology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Esikouluikäisen lapsen päänsärky (1999)
- Duodecim
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Familial occurrence of headache (1999)
- Cephalalgia
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
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