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Epilepsy syndromes classification

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Epilepsy syndromes are distinct electroclinical entities which have been recently defined by the International League Against Epilepsy Nosology and Definitions Task Force. Each syndrome is associated with “a characteristic cluster of clinical and EEG features, often supported by specific etiologic findings”.
Elaine C. Wirrell, Nicola Specchio, Rima Nabbout, Phillip L. Pearl, Kate Riney   +4 more
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When seizure counts are not seizures: Measurement error and its implications for epilepsy management and driving policy

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Mark J. Cook, Mark P. Richardson, Andreas Schulze‐Bonhage   +2 more
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New insights into epileptic spasm generation and treatment from the TTX animal model

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Currently, we have an incomplete understanding of the mechanisms underlying infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS). However, over the past decade, significant efforts have been made to develop IESS animal models to provide much‐needed mechanistic information for therapy development.
John W. Swann, Carlos J. Ballester‐Rosado, Chih‐Hong Lee   +2 more
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Epilepsy kills

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 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). Thus, the purpose of this article was to alert the scientific community about SUDEP.
Fulvio Alexandre Scorza
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Chinese expert consensus on disclosure of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) refers to the sudden, unexpected, and witnessed or unwitnessed death of a patient with epilepsy, with or without evidence of a seizure, excluding status epilepticus, non-traumatic and non-drowning causes, and ...
Comorbidity Committee of China Association Against Epilepsy
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Sudden cardiac death in epilepsy disappoints, but epileptologists keep faith

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2016
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the most common cause of death in people with intractable epilepsy. Probably, optimization of seizure control will prevent some of these deaths.
Fulvio A. Scorza, Esper A. Cavalheiro, Jaderson Costa da Costa   +2 more
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Psychiatric disorders and intellectual disability impact epilepsy care in adolescents: A nationwide registry study

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To investigate the associations of intellectual disability (ID) and psychiatric comorbidities with healthcare utilization and mortality among adolescents with epilepsy. Method A nationwide, population‐based observational study using the data from Swedish national patient registries was conducted.
Jesse Sobovitch, Colin Reilly, Johan Zelano, Rianne J. M. Goselink   +3 more
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Identification of plasma biomarkers in a PTZ-induced Sudden Unexpected Death-like model through integrated proteomics and metabolomics methods

Frontiers in Medicine
IntroductionSudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) refers to the unexplained, sudden death of individuals with epilepsy, and its incidence is closely linked to the severity and duration of seizures.
Gaolin Zheng, Xinyan Yang, Yinyu Chen, Peng Zhang, Peng Zhang, Qianyun Nie, Qianyun Nie   +6 more
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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, Thao Luu, Paul Timm, Paul Sheppard, David Sandness, Ashley Enke, Lucas Dueffer, Max Dresow, Stuart J. McCarter, Virend K. Somers, Erik K. St. Louis   +10 more
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From first seizure to specific antiseizure medication in Dravet syndrome: Quantifying delays in the DS'coverED study

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Dravet syndrome (DS) is a rare early‐onset developmental and epileptic encephalopathy with persistent delays between seizure onset and diagnosis. The DS'coverED study aimed to characterize current diagnostic timelines by examining each step and its duration, identifying residual barriers, and actionable solutions to optimize the ...
Loucas Christodoulou, Maria Ballarà Petitbò, Sergio Aguilera Albesa, Simona Borroni, Perrine Hugon, Ratna Kumar, Tullio Messana, Pierre Meyer, Frédéric Villéga, Kerstin A. Klotz   +9 more
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