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Preventing tomorrow's sudden cardiac death in epilepsy today: what should physicians know about this? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Approximately 1% of the population has epilepsy, the most common neurological disorder. Moreover, people with epilepsy are more likely to die prematurely than those without epilepsy, and the most common epilepsy-related category of death is sudden ...
Arida, Ricardo Mario   +5 more
core   +6 more sources

A companion to the development of common data elements for Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP). [PDF]

open access: yesEpilepsia Open
Abstract Objective Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is a rare but devastating consequence of epilepsy and is the leading cause of death in people with epilepsy. SUDEP is associated with certain characteristics such as the presence of generalized tonic–clonic seizures, duration of epilepsy, and refractoriness to anti‐seizure medications ...
Iyengar SS   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The ventrolateral medulla and medullary raphe in sudden unexpected death in epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is a leading cause of premature death in patients with epilepsy. One hypothesis proposes that sudden death is mediated by post-ictal central respiratory depression, which could relate to underlying pathology in
Abbott   +65 more
core   +3 more sources

The burden of premature mortality of epilepsy in high-income countries: A systematic review from the Mortality Task Force of the International League Against Epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Since previous reviews of epidemiologic studies of premature mortality among people with epilepsy were completed several years ago, a large body of new evidence about this subject has been published.
Beghi, E   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Serotonin and sudden unexpected death in epilepsy

open access: yesExperimental Neurology, 2020
Epilepsy is a highly prevalent disease characterized by recurrent, spontaneous seizures. Approximately one-third of epilepsy patients will not achieve seizure freedom with medical management and become refractory to conventional treatments. These patients are at greatest risk for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP).
Gordon F. Buchanan   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Heart rate and conductivity disorders in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy: genetic predictors

open access: yesЭпилепсия и пароксизмальные состояния, 2021
General practitioners, therapists, and cardiologists do not have formal education (training) regarding cerebrocardial syndrome, primarily heart rhythm and conduction disorders in epilepsy and sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP), as well as the ...
N. A. Shnayder   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) research through development of common data elements. [PDF]

open access: yesEpilepsia Open
Abstract Objective Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) is a fatal complication for individuals living with epilepsy and is associated with significant personal and public burden. While certain neurotransmitters and neuronal pathways have been associated with SUDEP, the exact biological mechanisms are unknown.
Iyengar SS   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Dentate gyrus abnormalities in sudden unexplained death in infants: morphological marker of underlying brain vulnerability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Sudden unexplained death in infants, including the sudden infant death syndrome, is likely due to heterogeneous causes that involve different intrinsic vulnerabilities and/or environmental factors.
Armstrong, Dawna D.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Autonomic Characteristics of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy in Children—A Systematic Review of Studies and Their Relevance to the Management of Epilepsy in Rett Syndrome

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Aim: To systematically identify and critically appraise studies that investigate the autonomic characteristics of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) in the pediatric population. We also wanted to explore how this information would be relevant to
Jatinder Singh   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sudden unexpected death in children with epilepsy: the many faces of fungal pathogenicity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Epilepsy is one of the most prevalent neurological diseases worldwide. the mortality rates are considerably higher in people with epilepsy than would be expected in a healthy population and sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the most frequent
Andersen, Monica Levy   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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