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Sudden unexpected, unexplained death in epilepsy autopsied patients [PDF]
Arquivos 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
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How many lives must be lost before we consider SUDEP counselling an obligation rather than a choice? The need for public policies. [PDF]
Eur J NeurolValente K, Knake S.
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Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Artificial intelligence chatbots have been a game changer in healthcare, providing immediate, round‐the‐clock assistance. However, their accuracy across specific medical domains remains under‐evaluated. Dravet syndrome remains one of the most challenging epileptic encephalopathies, with new data continuously emerging in the ...
Joana Jesus‐Ribeiro +4 more
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Clinical risk factors in SUDEP
Neurology, 2019 Objective We conducted a nationwide case-control study in Sweden to test the hypothesis that specific clinical characteristics are associated with increased risk of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP).
O. Sveinsson +4 more
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Epilepsy syndromes classification
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Epilepsy syndromes are distinct electroclinical entities which have been recently defined by the International League Against Epilepsy Nosology and Definitions Task Force. Each syndrome is associated with “a characteristic cluster of clinical and EEG features, often supported by specific etiologic findings”.
Elaine C. Wirrell +4 more
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Time of Day and a Ketogenic Diet Influence Susceptibility to SUDEP in Scn1aR1407X/+ Mice
Frontiers in Neurology, 2019 Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is a major cause of mortality in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy. Most SUDEP cases occur in bed at night and are preceded by a generalized tonic-clonic seizure (GTCS).
Frida A. Teran +12 more
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How Much is SUDEP Known by Patients by Epilepsy?
Archives of Epilepsy, 2023 Objective:Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the most common cause of death in patients with epilepsy. The issue of informing every epilepsy patient and/or their relatives about SUDEP remains controversial. We evaluated the level of knowledge
Firdevs Ezgi Uçan Tokuç +3 more
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Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To investigate the efficacy and tolerability of perampanel (PER) on Dravet syndrome in China by a prospective real‐world study. Methods We prospectively enrolled children with Dravet syndrome from the neurology clinic of Shenzhen Children's Hospital from September 2020 to October 2021.
Han Wang +9 more
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Rest‐activity rhythm phenotypes in adults with epilepsy and intellectual disability
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Rest‐activity rhythms (RARs) are perturbed in many forms of neuropsychiatric illness. In this study, we applied wrist actigraphy to describe RAR perturbations in intellectually disabled adults with epilepsy (“E + ID”), using a cross‐sectional case–control design.
Nandani Adhyapak +3 more
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A clinical and pathological study in patients with sudden unexpected death in Epilepsy
Acta Epileptologica, 2019 Background Sudden unexpected death of epilepsy (SUDEP) is a severe outcome of epilepsy. This study aimed to report the clinical and pathological findings in patients with SUDEP. Methods The record of patients with sudden death was screened.
Weihua Yu +5 more
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