Article
Mechanisms of sudden unexplained death in epilepsy.
Current opinion in neurology - 1 Apr 2015
Goldman Alica M
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Human and experimental research has identified cardioautonomic and respiratory dysfunction as a frequent accompaniment in human and animal model events of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). This review aims to provide an overview of the scientific evidence behind the currently accepted risk factors and working hypotheses regarding SUDEP pathophysiology. RECENT FINDINGS:...
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