Sleep deprivation: a risk for epileptic seizures

There is a well-documented correlation between epilepsy and sleep deprivation. For decades, preclinical and clinical studies have shown that sleep deprivation can lead to an increased risk of epileptic seizures. Additionally, sleep deprivation has been used clinically as a diagnostic tool for epilep...

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Main Authors: Jason Tyler Dell’Aquila, Varun Soti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2022-06-01
Series:Sleep Science
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Online Access:https://cdn.publisher.gn1.link/sleepscience.org.br/pdf/v15n2a14.pdf