Systematic Review of the Genetics of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy: Potential Overlap With Sudden Cardiac Death and Arrhythmia‐Related Genes

Systematic Review of the Genetics of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy: Potential Overlap With Sudden Cardiac Death and Arrhythmia‐Related Genes

Background Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the leading cause of epilepsy‐related death. SUDEP shares many features with sudden cardiac death and sudden unexplained death in the young and may have a similar genetic contribution. We aim to systematically review the literature on the gen...

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Main Authors: C. Anwar A. Chahal, Mohammad N. Salloum, Fares Alahdab, Joseph A. Gottwald, David J. Tester, Lucman A. Anwer, Elson L. So, Mohammad Hassan Murad, Erik K. St Louis, Michael J. Ackerman, Virend K. Somers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
channelopathy
epilepsy
K‐channel
long QT syndrome
seizure
sodium channels
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.012264

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