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Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2017 OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: To assess the association between probable OSA and the sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP-7) risk profiling index in monitored adult inpatients with epilepsy. METHODS/STUDY POPULATION: We analyzed 49 consecutive adults (>
Anwar A. Chahal +10 more
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National registry for sudden unexpected deaths of infants and children in England: why do we need one and do families want one? [PDF]
, 2019 The sudden and unexpected death of an infant or child is devastating. An inability to explain why an infant or child died is difficult to accept for both families and professionals.
Behr, E +6 more
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Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Objective This study was undertaken to investigate clinical and psychosocial factors associated with antiseizure medication (ASM) non‐discontinuation in seizure‐free patients with epilepsy among both neurologists and patients. Methods In this cross‐sectional study, neurologists documented their recommendations on ASM discontinuation ...
Maria Ilyas‐Feldmann +9 more
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Mortalidade em crianças com epilepsia severa: 10 anos de seguimento [PDF]
, 2011 Epilepsy is the main neurological condition in children and adolescents. Unfortunately patients with medical refractory epilepsy are more susceptible for clinical complications and death.
Arida, Ricardo Mario +6 more
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Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy type 1 (DEE1) is a rare drug‐resistant pediatric epilepsy caused by trinucleotide repeat expansions in the X‐linked ARX gene, leading to elongation of the first polyalanine tract. It presents with early onset tonic seizures or spasms, developmental and cognition delay, and high risk of ...
Lucia Verrillo +9 more
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The Elephant in the Room: Sudden Unexplained Death in Epilepsy Patients
Archives of Epilepsy, 2019 Epilepsy is a disease characterized by recurring seizures. Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy patients (SUDEP), however rare, is very important. Precautions taken against this devastating and irreversible complication have substantial value. This review
Pınar BEKDİK ŞİRİNOCAK +2 more
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Quantification of respiratory parameters in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy [PDF]
, 2007 Dysfunction affecting cardiac or pulmonary systems has been postulated as a major factor in sudden death in epilepsy (SUDEP). Whilst the majority of studies of cardiorespiratory function have focused on changes during seizures, here we investigate ...
Abreu, AMF +8 more
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Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Dravet syndrome (DS) is a severe neurodevelopmental disorder caused by pathogenic variants in the SCN1A gene, which encodes the voltage‐gated sodium channel Nav1.1 α subunit. Experiments in animal models of DS—including the haploinsufficient Scn1a+/− mouse—have identified impaired excitability of interneurons in the hippocampus and ...
Limei Zhu +5 more
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Determining the Health Problems of Alaska Military Youth Academy Participants [PDF]
, 2014 Alaska Military Youth Academy is an accredited residential high school program that utilizes a quasi-military approach to teach life skills to at-risk youth.
Doughty, Mark W.
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Inhibition of microglial activation with minocycline at the intrathecal level attenuates sympathoexcitatory and proarrhythmogenic changes in rats with chronic temporal lobe epilepsy [PDF]
, 2017 The incidence of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is highest in people with chronic and drug resistant epilepsy. Chronic spontaneous recurrent seizures cause cardiorespiratory autonomic dysfunctions.
Bhandare, Amol M. +7 more
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