Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: epidemiology, mechanisms, and prevention
O Devinsky, DC Hesdorffer, DJ Thurman… - The Lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) can affect individuals of any age, but is most
common in younger adults (aged 20–45 years). Generalised tonic-clonic seizures are the …
common in younger adults (aged 20–45 years). Generalised tonic-clonic seizures are the …
[HTML][HTML] Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: The neuro-cardio-respiratory connection
TA Manolis, AA Manolis, H Melita, AS Manolis - Seizure, 2019 - Elsevier
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the major cause of epilepsy-related
premature mortality which targets preferentially younger people. Its etiology remains …
premature mortality which targets preferentially younger people. Its etiology remains …
Seizure semiology: ILAE glossary of terms and their significance
2. Tatum W, Rubboli G, Kaplan P, Mirsatari S, Radhakrishnan K, Gloss D, et al. Clinical utility
of EEG in diagnosing and monitoring epilepsy in adults. Clin Neurophysiol 2018; 129 (5) …
of EEG in diagnosing and monitoring epilepsy in adults. Clin Neurophysiol 2018; 129 (5) …
Postconvulsive central apnea as a biomarker for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP)
L Vilella, N Lacuey, JP Hampson, MRS Rani… - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To characterize peri-ictal apnea and postictal asystole in generalized convulsive
seizures (GCS) of intractable epilepsy. Methods This was a prospective, multicenter epilepsy …
seizures (GCS) of intractable epilepsy. Methods This was a prospective, multicenter epilepsy …
Brainstem spreading depolarization and cortical dynamics during fatal seizures in Cacna1a S218L mice
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is a fatal complication of epilepsy in which
brainstem spreading depolarization may play a pivotal role, as suggested by animal studies …
brainstem spreading depolarization may play a pivotal role, as suggested by animal studies …
Bidirectional relationships of sleep and epilepsy in adults with epilepsy
This targeted review addresses the best accepted and most intriguing recent observations
on the complex relationships between sleep and epilepsy. Ten to 15% of all epilepsies are …
on the complex relationships between sleep and epilepsy. Ten to 15% of all epilepsies are …
Wearable devices for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy prevention
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is most often associated with the
occurrence of generalized tonic–clonic seizures (GTCS), a seizure type that can now be …
occurrence of generalized tonic–clonic seizures (GTCS), a seizure type that can now be …
Incidence, recurrence, and risk factors for peri-ictal central apnea and sudden unexpected death in epilepsy
L Vilella, N Lacuey, JP Hampson, MRS Rani… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Peri-ictal breathing dysfunction was proposed as a potential mechanism for
SUDEP. We examined the incidence and risk factors for both ictal (ICA) and post-convulsive …
SUDEP. We examined the incidence and risk factors for both ictal (ICA) and post-convulsive …
Postictal immobility and generalized EEG suppression are associated with the severity of respiratory dysfunction
Objective The pathophysiology of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) remains
undetermined. Seizures are accompanied by respiratory dysfunction (RD). Postictal …
undetermined. Seizures are accompanied by respiratory dysfunction (RD). Postictal …
Hypoxemia following generalized convulsive seizures: risk factors and effect of oxygen therapy
S Rheims, BM Alvarez, V Alexandre, J Curot… - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To analyze the factors that determine the occurrence or severity of postictal
hypoxemia in the immediate aftermath of a generalized convulsive seizure (GCS). Methods …
hypoxemia in the immediate aftermath of a generalized convulsive seizure (GCS). Methods …