Browsing by Subject "sudden unexpected death in epilepsy"

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    • Could sudden cardiac death in epilepsy be related to the occurrence of thalamic dysfunction or anatomic change? 

      Scorza, Fulvio Alexandre [UNIFESP]; Calderazzo, Lineu [UNIFESP]; Albuquerque, Marly de [UNIFESP]; Arida, Ricardo Mario [UNIFESP]; Almeida, Antonio-Carlos G. de; Cavalheiro, Esper Abrão [UNIFESP] (Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2009-03-01)
      Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the most important direct epilepsy-related cause of death in people with chronic epilepsy. Its physiopathology is still unknown; however, the most commonly suggested potential ...

    • Fish Oil Supplementation Reduces Heart Levels of Interleukin-6 in Rats with Chronic Inflammation due to Epilepsy 

      Nejm, Mariana Bocca [UNIFESP]; Abou Haidar, Andre [UNIFESP]; Hirata, Aparecida Emiko [UNIFESP]; Oyama, Lila Missae [UNIFESP]; de Almeida, Antonio-Carlos Guimaraes; Cysneiros, Roberta Monterazzo; Cavalheiro, Esper Abrao [UNIFESP]; Scorza, Carla Alessandra [UNIFESP]; Scorza, Fulvio Alexandre [UNIFESP] (Frontiers Media Sa, 2017)
      Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is a major cause of premature death related to epilepsy. The causes of SUDEP remain unknown, but cardiac arrhythmias and asphyxia have been suggested as a major mechanism of this ...