Unravelling the mysteries of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy

Introduction: Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the most frequent cause of premature death in epileptic patients. Most SUDEP events occur at night and frequently go unnoticed; the exact pathophysiological mechanisms of this phenomenon therefore remain undetermined. Nevertheless, most ca...

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Main Authors: K.G. Hampel, R. Rocamora Zuñiga, C.M. Quesada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2019-10-01
Series:Neurología (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173580819300112