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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
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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
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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
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Epilepsy and hypertension: The possible link for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy?
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
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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.
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Maternal Death Related to Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy: A Nationwide Survey in Japan
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
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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
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Sudden unexpected, unexplained death in epilepsy autopsied patients [PDF]
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
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Adenosine-A2A Receptor Signaling Plays a Crucial Role in Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy
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
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Gaining perspective on SUDEP [PDF]
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
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