The promise of omega-3 against sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: until further notice, it remains innocent, until proven guilty

The promise of omega-3 against sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: until further notice, it remains innocent, until proven guilty

The present paper highlighted the importance of the recommended levels of fish consumption or omega-3 supplementation in order to minimize the frequency of seizures in people with uncontrolled epilepsy and, especially, to reduce the occurrence of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP).

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fulvio Alexandre Scorza, Antonio Carlos Lopes, Roberta Monterazzo Cysneiros, Ricardo Mario Arida, Maurício Rocha e Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2013-01-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
ômega-3
SUDEP
convulsões
epilepsia
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2013000100011&lng=en&tlng=en

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