Is there something special about cardiovascular abnormalities and sudden unexpected death in epilepsy among patients with chronic renal insufficiency in regular hemodialysis program? Existe algo de especial a respeito das anormalidades cardíacas e morte súbita e inesperada na epilepsia nos pacientes com insuficiência renal crônica no programa regular de hemodiálise?

Of the many risk factors suggested for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP), higher frequency of seizures is a very consistent issue. Following this reasoning, it has been established that hemodialysis-associated seizure is a complication of dialysis procedure. Based on these facts, this stud...

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Main Authors:	Rui A. Gomes, Silvana Kesrouani, Jenner Cruz, Alexandre L. Silva, Tânia M.G. Henriques, Marly de Albuquerque, Ricardo M. Arida, Eliza Y.F. Sonoda, Roberta M. Cysneiros, Vera C. Terra, Carla A. Scorza, Esper A. Cavalheiro, Fulvio A. Scorza
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2009-06-01
Series:	Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:	epilepsia morte súbita coração crises epilépticas hemodiálise epilepsy sudden death heart seizure hemodialysis
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