Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the leading cause of death in patients with refractory epilepsy, with an estimated 35% lifetime risk in this patient population. There …
S Shorvon, T Tomson - The Lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) refers to the sudden death of a seemingly healthy individual with epilepsy, usually occurring during, or immediately after, a tonic-clonic …
Purpose: Epilepsy is associated with near‐fatal and fatal arrhythmias, and sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is partly related to cardiac events. Dysfunction of the …
F Kalume, RE Westenbroek, CS Cheah… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the most common cause of death in intractable epilepsies, but physiological mechanisms that lead to SUDEP are unknown …
CM DeGiorgio, P Miller, S Meymandi, A Chin, J Epps… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study was to determine if specific measures of heart rate variability (HRV) are associated with the total score on a new seven-item inventory for …
KA Myers, LE Bello‐Espinosa, JD Symonds… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is a tragic and devastating event for which the underlying pathophysiology remains poorly understood; this study investigated …
YJ Kim, E Bravo, CK Thirnbeck… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Dravet syndrome (DS) is a severe childhood-onset epilepsy commonly due to mutations of the sodium channel gene SCN1A. Patients with DS have a high risk of sudden unexplained …
R Surges, JW Sander - Current opinion in neurology, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Novel clinical features may help to define better the individual risk of SUDEP. Potentially therapeutic strategies including pharmacological modulation of respiratory arrest and …
Our objective was to critically evaluate the literature surrounding heart rate variability (HRV) in people with epilepsy and to make recommendations as to how future research could be …