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Automated Analysis of Risk Factors for Postictal Generalized EEG Suppression

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Rationale: Currently, there is some ambiguity over the role of postictal generalized electro-encephalographic suppression (PGES) as a biomarker in sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP).
Xiuhe Zhao   +41 more
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Seizure Clusters, Seizure Severity Markers, and SUDEP Risk

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Rationale: Seizure clusters may be related to Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP). Two or more generalized convulsive seizures (GCS) were captured during video electroencephalography in 7/11 (64%) patients with monitored SUDEP in the MORTEMUS ...
Manuela Ochoa-Urrea   +51 more
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The fundamental need for unifying phenotypes in sudden unexpected pediatric deaths

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
A definitive, authoritative approach to evaluate the causes of unexpected, and ultimately unexplained, pediatric deaths remains elusive, relegating final conclusions to diagnoses of exclusion in the vast majority of cases.
Monica H. Wojcik   +15 more
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The application of SUDEP in forensic diagnosis: a mini review

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2023
In the epilepsy population, the risk of sudden death from epilepsy is rare but is ~24 times greater than the risk of sudden death from other causes. Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) has been widely recognized in clinical studies.
Daming Sun, Qiang Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal Death Related to Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy: A Nationwide Survey in Japan

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2021
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is defined as the sudden death of a patient with epilepsy in the absence of an anatomic or toxicologic cause. Whether pregnancy is a risk factor for SUDEP is unclear.
Hiroaki Tanaka   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 1999
Summary The majority of persons with epilepsy develop lasting remission from seizures, although mortality is significantly greater than that of the age-matched general population. Of the deaths that are thought to be directly related to seizures, sudden unexpected death in epilepsy is probably the commonest category; more so than status ...
Josemir W. Sander   +2 more
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Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yesNeurology Clinical Practice, 2012
A 57-year-old man with severe mental retardation and epilepsy was found unresponsive. The primary caretaker said that he was on the toilet, rolled his eyes, and stopped breathing. She did not witness either generalized tonic-clonic seizures or trauma. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation was initiated by family members; paramedics found him in asystole.
Kenneth Nugent   +3 more
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Epilepsia mata [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
People with epilepsy are more likely to die prematurely, and the most common epilepsy-related category of death is sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP).
Scorza, Fulvio Alexandre
core   +7 more sources

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