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Practical management of repeated life‐threatening status epilepticus in Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood: Case report and literature review

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood (AHC) is a severe channelopathy that manifests before 18 months of age, primarily caused by pathogenic variants in the ATP1A3 gene. It is characterized by recurrent and disabling episodes of plegia, dystonia, dysautonomia, along with chronic neurological features and cardiac arrhythmias. About 50%
Ramona Cordani, Livia Pisciotta, Michela Stagnaro, Maria Margherita Mancardi, Elisabetta Lampugnani, Luca Manfredini, Lino Nobili, Edvige Veneselli, Elisa De Grandis   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epileptic seizure-induced cardiac injury as a cause of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: Evidence from pathological analyses

Journal of Forensic Science and Medicine, 2018
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the most frequent cause of death in people with epilepsy. The detailed mechanisms of SUDEP have not been elucidated.
Tao Song, Shisheng Zhu, Jianbo Li
doaj   +1 more source

Morte súbita em uma criança com epilepsia: potenciais mecanismos cerebelares? [PDF]

, 2011
Epilepsy is the most common neurological disorder in humans. People with epilepsy are more likely to die prematurely than those without epilepsy, with the most common epilepsy-related category of death being sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP ...
ARIDA, Ricardo M., HARPER, Ronald M., SAKAMOTO, Américo C., SCORZA, Fulvio A., TERRA, Vera C.   +4 more
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Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: sudden death risk decreased by physical activity [PDF]

Einstein (São Paulo), 2007
Epilepsy is the most commonest serious chronic neurological conditionand sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is probably the mostcommon direct epilepsy-related cause of death.
Fulvio Alexandre Scorza, Marly de Albuquerque, Aline Priscila Pansani, Diego Basile Colugnati, Antonio Carlos da Silva, Ricardo Mario Arida, Esper Abrão Cavalheiro   +6 more
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Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy: A Case Report

Archives of Epilepsy, 2018
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is a serious problem, and its importance has increased in recent years. It is responsible for the death of 17% of epilepsy patients. As the age of onset rises, the risk increases.
Gülser KARADABAN EMİR, Yasemin ÜNAL, Dilek ASLAN ÖZTÜRK, Gülnihal KUTLU   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative assessment of artificial intelligence chatbots' performance in responding to healthcare professionals' and caregivers' questions about Dravet syndrome

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Artificial intelligence chatbots have been a game changer in healthcare, providing immediate, round‐the‐clock assistance. However, their accuracy across specific medical domains remains under‐evaluated. Dravet syndrome remains one of the most challenging epileptic encephalopathies, with new data continuously emerging in the ...
Joana Jesus‐Ribeiro, Eugenia Roza, Bárbara Oliveiros, Joana Barbosa Melo, Mar Carreño   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epilepsy Is a Risk Factor for Sudden Cardiac Arrest in the General Population [PDF]

, 2012
Background People with epilepsy are at increased risk for sudden death. The most prevalent cause of sudden death in the general population is sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) due to ventricular fibrillation (VF). SCA may contribute to the increased incidence
Bardai, A, Berdowski, J, Blom, MT, Brouwer, HJ, Koster, RW, Lamberts, RJ, Sander, JW, Spanjaart, AM, Tan, HL, Thijs, RD, van der Staal, SR   +10 more
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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
wiley   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

Postictal serotonin levels are associated with peri-ictal apnea. [PDF]

, 2019
ObjectiveTo determine the relationship between serum serotonin (5-HT) levels, ictal central apnea (ICA), and postconvulsive central apnea (PCCA) in epileptic seizures.MethodsWe prospectively evaluated video EEG, plethysmography, capillary oxygen ...
Bateman, Lisa M, Devinsky, Orrin, Diehl, Beate, Faingold, Carl L, Friedman, Daniel, Hampson, Johnson P, Harper, Ronald M, Lacuey, Nuria, Lhatoo, Samden D, Murugesan, Arun, Nei, Maromi, Rani, MR Sandhya, Richerson, George, Sainju, Rup K, Schuele, Stephan, Vilella, Laura   +15 more
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