Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: an important concern
Epilepsy is one of the most common neurologic problems worldwide. Unfortunately, individuals with epilepsy are at higher risk of death than the general population, and sudden unexpected death in epilepsy is the most important direct epilepsy-related cause of death. In this review article, our research group focused on the risk factors, mechanisms and preventative measures obtained from clinical and experimental studies on sudden unexpected death in epilepsy.
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
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| Format: | Digital revista |
| Language: | English |
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Faculdade de Medicina / USP
2011
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| Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322011001300008 |
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