Medical care costs of newly diagnosed children with structural-metabolic epilepsy: a one year prevalence-based approached

• Main Authors: Salih, Muhannad R.M., Bahari, Mohd. Baidi, Shafie, Asrul Akmal, Ahmad Hassali, Mohamed Azmi, Baderaldeen , Omer Qutaiba, Abd, Arwa Y., Ganesan, Vigneswari M.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Inc. 2012
• Subjects: RS Pharmacy and materia medica
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/29186/1/medical_care.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/29186/; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1059131112002178#

Purpose Aims of this study were to estimate the first-year medical care costs of newly diagnosed children with structural-metabolic epilepsy and to determine the cost-driving factors in the selected population. Method This was a prevalence-based retrospective chart review that included patien...