Evaluation of QT dispersion in epileptic patients and its association with SUDEP risk
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2022.106860
Abstract: BACKGROUND Mortality in epileptic patients was attributed to sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). The precise pathophysiology of SUDEP is not fully understood, yet prolongation of ventricular repolarization particularly QTc interval suggested to be one… read more here.
Keywords: risk; refractory epileptic; sudep risk; evaluation ... See more keywords
Leveraging electronic patient diaries in SUDEP risk evaluation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2022.106924
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Our aim was to describe the risk factors known to be related to sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) that can be extracted from patients that utilizes an online seizure diary tool (SeizureTracker™). METHOD… read more here.
Keywords: leveraging electronic; electronic patient; risk; risk factors ... See more keywords
SUDEP Risk Counseling: What We Don’t Do in the Shadows
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DOI: 10.1177/15357597221134390
Abstract: Counseling About Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP): A Global Survey of Neurologists’ Opinions Asadi-Pooya AA, Trinka E, Brigo F, Hingray C, Karakis I, Lattanzi S, Valente KD, Contreras G, Turuspekova ST, Kishk NA, Aljandeel… read more here.
Keywords: counseling shadows; sudep; epilepsy; sudep risk ... See more keywords
Nocturnal supervision and SUDEP risk at different epilepsy care settings
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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000006356
Abstract: Objective To estimate the incidence of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) in people with intellectual disabilities in residential care settings and to ascertain the effects of nocturnal seizures and nocturnal supervision on SUDEP risk.… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; supervision; care settings; sudep risk ... See more keywords