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SUDEP, the aftermath: supporting the bereaved [PDF]
Practical Neurology, 2017 Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy is a recurring calamity, yet there is little evidence to guide standards of care for supporting the bereaved. Grief in bereavement includes loss, feelings of guilt, anger and blame. There is also the shock and trauma of the sudden event. How can this be alleviated?
Nashef, Lina, Leach, John Paul
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Seizure Clusters: Morbidity and Mortality
Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 Seizure clusters, an intermediate between single seizure and status epilepticus, are associated with morbidity, impaired quality of life, and premature mortality.
Kristie Bauman, Orrin Devinsky
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Genetic Basis of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy
Frontiers in Neurology, 2017 People with epilepsy are at heightened risk of sudden death compared to the general population. The leading cause of epilepsy-related premature mortality is sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP).
Richard D. Bagnall +6 more
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Noradrenergic pathway from the locus coeruleus to heart is implicated in modulating SUDEP
iScience, 2023 Summary: Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the leading cause of death among epilepsy patients. However, the underlying mechanism remains elusive.
XiTing Lian +10 more
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Socioeconomic disparities in SUDEP in the US
Neurology, 2020 To determine the impact of socioeconomic status (SES) on sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) rates.We queried all decedents presented for medico-legal investigation at 3 medical examiner (ME) offices across the country (New York City, Maryland, San Diego County) in 2009 to 2010 and 2014 to 2015.
Esma Cihan +9 more
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Genome-wide Polygenic Burden of Rare Deleterious Variants in Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy
EBioMedicine, 2015 Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) represents the most severe degree of the spectrum of epilepsy severity and is the commonest cause of epilepsy-related premature mortality.
Costin Leu +31 more
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Gaining perspective on SUDEP [PDF]
Neurology, 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
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Frontiers 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
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 Background and objectiveSudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) has been regarded as a leading cause of premature death in patients with epilepsy (PWE).
Yuanhang Pan +12 more
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Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: incidence at a Spanish epilepsy unit
Neurología (English Edition), 2020 Introduction: Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the leading cause of death in patients with epilepsy. Most studies concerning this issue have been conducted in central and northern European countries and the United States.
M.I. Chamorro-Muñoz +4 more
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