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The Effects of Ketogenic Diet Treatment in Kcna1-Null Mouse, a Model of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2019
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is a leading cause of abrupt death in patient with epilepsy. It represents 5–30% of all rapid deaths in individuals with epilepsy.
Yandong Ren   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

How the characteristics of pediatric neurologists in Latin America influence the communication of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy to patients and caregivers

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, 2022
Objective This study aimed to describe the characteristics of pediatric neurologists (PNs) in Latin America (LA) who attend to children and adolescents with epilepsy and convey to them the risk of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP).
Viviana Venegas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Altered brain connectivity in sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) revealed using resting-state fMRI

open access: yesNeuroImage: Clinical, 2019
The circumstances surrounding SUDEP suggest autonomic or respiratory collapse, implying central failure of regulation or recovery. Characterisation of the communication among brain areas mediating such processes may shed light on mechanisms and ...
Allen LA   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epilepsy and hypertension: The possible link for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy?

open access: yesCardiology Journal, 2021
Epilepsy affects about 50 million people worldwide. Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the main cause of death in epilepsy accounting for up to 17% of all deaths in epileptic patients, and therefore remains a major public health problem ...
Patrycja J. Szczurkowska   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Project SUDEP-actie

open access: yesEpilepsie, periodiek voor professionals, 2021
Het Netwerk Epilepsiezorg heeft in het project SUDEP-actie twee folders ontwikkeld over SUDEP, één voor patiënten en één voor professionals. Het doel van het project is meer bewustwording creëren over SUDEP en tegelijkertijd informatie beschikbaar stellen.
openaire   +2 more sources

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

Alterações cardiovasculares e morte súbita nas epilepsias Cardiovascular alterations and sudden death in epilepsy

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2007
A epilepsia é a doença neurológica crônica grave mais comum e o fenômeno da morte súbita nas epilepsias (SUDEP) é a causa direta de morte mais importante nesta doença.
Fulvio Alexandre Scorza   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sudden unexpected, unexplained death in epilepsy autopsied patients [PDF]

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2001
Sudden unexpected, unexplained death in epilepsy (SUDEP) has been reported to be responsible for 2 to 17% of all deaths in patients with epilepsy. This study was conducted to determine the circumstances of SUDEP and the autopsy findings in these patients.
Sergio A. Antoniuk   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adenosine-A2A Receptor Signaling Plays a Crucial Role in Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Adenosinergic activities are suggested to participate in SUDEP pathophysiology; this study aimed to evaluate the adenosine hypothesis of SUDEP and specifically the role of adenosine A2A receptor (A2AR) in the development of a SUDEP mouse model with ...
Hai-Ying Shen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gaining perspective on SUDEP [PDF]

open access: yesNeurology, 2017
Epilepsy is one of the most common neurologic disorders, affecting people of all ages and backgrounds. It is often burdensome, even when seizures are controlled: patients generally require daily costly medications with adverse effects and have higher rates of depression, anxiety, and cognitive disturbances.
Barbara A, Dworetzky, Jaideep, Kapur
openaire   +2 more sources

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