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Utilizing thalamic deep brain stimulation for an electronic seizure diary in a definite sudden unexpected death in epilepsy case

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology"

DOI: 10.1002/acn3.52153

Abstract: Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is a serious threat to individuals with intractable epilepsies, contributing to premature mortality. Understanding the elusive pathophysiological mechanisms of SUDEP, especially in cases without observable terminal events, remains a… read more here.

Keywords: thalamic deep; unexpected death; seizure diary; sudden unexpected ... See more keywords

Cardiac investigations in sudden unexpected death in DEPDC5-related epilepsy.

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Annals of neurology"

DOI: 10.1002/ana.26256

Abstract: OBJECTIVE Germline loss-of-function mutations in DEPDC5, and in its binding partners (NPRL2/3) of the mTOR repressor GATOR1 complex, cause focal epilepsies and increase the risk of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). Here, we asked… read more here.

Keywords: depdc5 related; unexpected death; cardiac investigations; sudden unexpected ... See more keywords

Incidence and associated factors of sudden unexpected death in advanced cancer patients: A multicenter prospective cohort study

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Cancer Medicine"

DOI: 10.1002/cam4.4030

Abstract: A sudden unexpected death has significant negative impacts on patients, family caregivers, and medical staff in hospice/palliative care. This study aimed to clarify the incidence and associated factors of sudden unexpected death according to four… read more here.

Keywords: incidence associated; unexpected death; associated factors; cancer ... See more keywords

How the characteristics of pediatric neurologists in Latin America influence the communication of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy to patients and caregivers

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Epilepsia Open"

DOI: 10.1002/epi4.12620

Abstract: This study aimed to describe the characteristics of pediatric neurologists (PNs) in Latin America (LA) who attend to children and adolescents with epilepsy and convey to them the risk of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy… read more here.

Keywords: pediatric neurologists; unexpected death; latin america; characteristics pediatric ... See more keywords

Risk of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) with lamotrigine and other sodium channel‐modulating antiseizure medications

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "Epilepsia Open"

DOI: 10.1002/epi4.12693

Abstract: In vitro data prompted U.S Food and Drug Administration warnings that lamotrigine, a common sodium channel modulating anti‐seizure medication (NaM‐ASM), could increase the risk of sudden death in patients with structural or ischaemic cardiac disease,… read more here.

Keywords: channel modulating; risk sudden; sodium channel; death ... See more keywords
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Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy. A critical view of the literature.

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "Epilepsia open"

DOI: 10.1002/epi4.12722

Abstract: Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is a sudden, unexpected, witnessed or unwitnessed, nontraumatic and nondrowning death, occurring in benign circumstances, in an individual with epilepsy, with or without evidence for a seizure and excluding… read more here.

Keywords: sudep; unexpected death; death; epilepsy ... See more keywords

[SUDEP in brief - knowledge and practice recommendations on sudden unexpected death in epilepsy].

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Der Nervenarzt"

DOI: 10.1007/s00115-021-01075-3

Abstract: Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the sudden and unexpected death of an epilepsy patient, which occurs under benign circumstances without evidence of typical causes of death. SUDEP concerns all epilepsy patients. The individual… read more here.

Keywords: epilepsy; death; sudep; unexpected death ... See more keywords

A 10-year retrospective analysis of sudden unexpected death in the young investigated at Salt River Mortuary, Cape Town

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "International Journal of Legal Medicine"

DOI: 10.1007/s00414-024-03331-y

Abstract: Sudden unexpected death in the young (SUDY) is defined as the rapid, unsuspected demise of an apparently healthy individual between the ages of one and 40 years. There is a gap in research pertaining to… read more here.

Keywords: unexpected death; history; salt river; sudden unexpected ... See more keywords

Reducing the Risk of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP)

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Current Treatment Options in Neurology"

DOI: 10.1007/s11940-018-0527-0

Abstract: Purpose of ReviewRecent reports have highlighted an increase in the number of epilepsy-related deaths. Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is thought to be the number one cause of death in chronic epilepsy. This review… read more here.

Keywords: epilepsy; risk; sudep; unexpected death ... See more keywords
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Cryptococcosis and unexpected death

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology"

DOI: 10.1007/s12024-021-00400-1

Abstract: Cryptococcosis is a fungal disease caused predominantly by Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gatti. It is most often found in immunocompromised individuals and has quite protean and chronic manifestations affecting all body systems. The unexpected death… read more here.

Keywords: medicine; unexpected death; cryptococcosis; pathology ... See more keywords

Cardiovascular causes of sudden unexpected death in children and adolescents (0–17 years)

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Netherlands Heart Journal"

DOI: 10.1007/s12471-018-1152-y

Abstract: BackgroundLittle is known about the causes of unexpected death in minors (0–17 years). In young adults an important cause is cardiovascular disease, with primary arrhythmogenic disorders, atherosclerotic events, cardiomyopathies and myocarditis as main contributors. The aim… read more here.

Keywords: death; unexpected death; cardiovascular causes; death minors ... See more keywords