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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Main Authors: Alba González, Kristina H. Haugaa, Pål H. Brekke, Einar Hopp, Stein Ørn, Silje Alvestad, Erik Taubøll, Dag Aurlien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2022-03-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/522237