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 |
Child Neurology; Epilepsy; Migraine and Headache; Epidemiology; Chronic Neurological Diseases
TACOE project; FFC project; Turku headache and migraine project
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
- Incidence of Febrile Seizures in Finland: Prospective Population-Based Study (2008)
- Pediatric NeurologyDevelopmental Medicine and Child Neurology
- Inconsistency between prospectively and retrospectively reported febrile seizures (2008)
- Neck muscles' cross-sectional area in adolescents with and without headache - MRI study. (2008)
- European Journal of Pain
- Seizure clustering during drug treatment affects seizure outcome and mortality of childhood-onset epilepsy (2008)
- Brain
- Stability of sense of coherence in adolescenceChanging headache from preschool age to puberty. A controlled study (2008)
- International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health
- Unexpected benefit from an old antiepilepticdrug (2008) Puzzling cases of epilepsy, 2nd ed. Matti Sillanpää
- Adolescent disc degeneration--no headache association. (2007)
- CephalalgiaCephalalgia
- (2007)
- Cephalalgia
- Characteristics of neck pain associated with adolescent headache (2007)
- Cephalalgia
- Does neck pain determine the outcome of adolescent headache? (2007)



