Sudden Death in Epilepsy: Basic and Translational Research

• Auteur principal: Christopher M. DeGiorgio (auth)
• Format: Électronique Chapitre de livre
• Langue: anglais
• Publié: Frontiers Media SA 2018
• Collection: Frontiers Research Topics
• Sujets: Medicine; epilepsy; sudden unexpected death in epilepsy; seizures; drug resistant epilepsy
• Accès en ligne: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Sudden Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) is a major cause of death in people with epilepsy, accounting for up to 17% of all deaths. Research interest is exploding, focusing on epidemiology, basic mechanisms, identification of risk factors, and biomarkers. New wearable technologies are approved or in develop...