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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- 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 BehaviorLääkärilehti
(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) - Academic and social success in adolescents with previous febrile seizures (2011)
- Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Lastenneurologia omaksi erikoisalakseen (2011) Suomen Neurologinen yhdistys 50 vuotta Sillanpää Matti
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book) - Predicting antiepileptic drug response in children with epilepsy (2011)
- Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Sense of coherence and health behaviour in adolescence (2011)
- Acta Paediatrica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - SUDEP in childhood-onset epilepsy. (2011) In: Chapman D, Panelli R, Hanna J, Jeffs T (eds.). Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy. Continuing the global conversation. Sillanpää Matti, Shinnar Shlomo
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book) - Työnjohtajan aivohalvaus (Foreman's stroke) (2011)
- Duodecim
(D1 Article in a professional journal) - Lasten ja nuorten päänsärky – monitahoinen haaste (2010)
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )
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