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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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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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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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Epilepsia 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
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Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: A bibliometric overview
Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 The mechanism of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is elusive and many questions remain unanswered. Autopsy is generally unhelpful in providing evidence for the cause of death, as pathological changes may be on the molecular level.
Fang Tong +9 more
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IP Indian Journal of Neurosciences, 2022 Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) represents an important cause of death in patients with epilepsy and it exceeds the expected rate of sudden death in the general population by nearly 24 times. We searched the electronic databases (Cochrane, EMBASE, Scopus, Medline, Pubmed) for studies related to etiology and risk stratification of SUDEP ...
Ajith Cherian, Divya K P
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Arquivos 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
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Ictal ECG-based assessment of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy
Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 IntroductionPrevious case-control studies of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) patients failed to identify ECG features (peri-ictal heart rate, heart rate variability, corrected QT interval, postictal heart rate recovery, and cardiac rhythm ...
Adam C. Gravitis +13 more
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NeuroImage: 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
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Epilepsy and hypertension: The possible link for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy?
Cardiology 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
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