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Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) and sleep

, 2011
The risk of sudden unexpected death is considered to be notably higher in patients with epilepsy with respect to the general population. Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is probably caused by the peri-ictal concurrence of a number of different
Guido Rubboli, Tassinari CA., Paola Proserpio, P. Proserpio, Proserpio P, Montano N, G. Didato, L. Nobili, Giuseppe Didato, Rubboli G, Carlo A. Tassinari, Didato G, Nobili L, G. Rubboli, N. Montano, C. A. Tassinari, Lino Nobili, Nicola Montano   +17 more
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Heart diseases play a vital role in sudden unexpected death in epilepsy

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2014
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) indicates sudden death without a definite cause in epileptics, especially during seizures or interictal phase.
Ze-ning SHI, Xiao-jun SU, Li-ping ZOU
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Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) and Certification

, 2015
Sudden and unexpected death in patients with epilepsy is now well recognized. The autopsies in these cases have no anatomical or toxicological findings, so determination of death is based upon history and scene examination, as well as the autopsy and ...
Jacqueline L. Parai, Christopher M. Milroy   +1 more
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Temporal lobe epilepsy and risk of sudden death

The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
Introduction Mortality in epilepsy is 2–3 times higher than the general population. Sudden unexpected death of epileptic patients (SUDEP) is considered the main cause of death among patients with epilepsy.
Reem M. Gabr, Noha A. Elsawy, Amira A. Labib, Reham M. Shamloul, Saly H. Elkholy   +4 more
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A Breather for SUDEP [PDF]

Epilepsy Currents, 2012
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General Practitioners and the Impact of Low Income in the Lives of People With Epilepsy: Results of an Australian Survey

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, Volume 32, Issue 4, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Rationale This paper reports results of research undertaken with an Australian sample of people with epilepsy (PWE) of the impact of low income on their Quality of Life (QoL) level of Social Support and important life aspects. Aims and Objectives Australian GPs have up to 10 PWE on their books.
Christine Walker, Chris L. Peterson
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The epilepsy deaths register: Third-party reports of SUDEP in adults and older adolescents [PDF]

Objective The major source for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) case series has been medical case record review, however most deaths occur at home, with no clinical witness.
Grundmann, Alexander, Kerr, Michael P., Thomas, Rhys H., Brolly, Jacob, Hughes, Elaine, Osland, Karen, Craig, Donald P., Donovan, Ben, Hanna, Jane   +8 more
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Spotlight on mechanism of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy in Dravet syndrome

Translational Psychiatry
Dravet syndrome (DS) is a severe and catastrophic epilepsy with childhood onset. The incidence and prevalence of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) are significantly higher in DS patients than in general epileptic populations. Although extensive
WeiHui Shao, Lu Liu, JiaXuan Gu, Yue Yang, YaXuan Wu, ZhuoYue Zhang, Qing Xu, YuLing Wang, Yue Shen, LeYuan Gu, Yuan Cheng, HongHai Zhang   +11 more
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of psychiatrists in India regarding sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) and seizure-related harm

Epilepsy & Behavior Reports
Sudden unexpected death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) is one of the leading causes of death in people with epilepsy (PWE). Awareness and taking adequate preventive measures are pivotal to reducing SUDEP.
Surobhi Chatterjee, Shivangini Singh, Sujita Kumar Kar, Rohit Shankar   +3 more
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Neuroimaging of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the leading cause of premature death among people with epilepsy. The precise mechanisms underlying SUDEP remain elusive, though work so far demonstrates a potential centrally mediated event in ...
Allen, Luke
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