Cardiac Structure and Function in Epilepsy Patients with Drug-Resistant Convulsive Seizures
High frequency of convulsive seizures and long-lasting epilepsy are associated with an increased risk of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). Structural changes in the myocardium have been described in SUDEP victims. It is speculated that these changes are secondary to frequent convulsive se...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2022-03-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/522237 |