Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) and sleep

Sleep Medicine Reviews

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 237-246

  Nobili, Lino ^a   Proserpio, Paola ^a   Rubboli, Guido ^b   Montano, Nicola ^c   Didato, Giuseppe ^a,d   Tassinari, Carlo A ^b  

^a OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autonomic system; Obstructive sleep apnoea; Sleep; Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; FLUOXETINE; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; PREGABALIN; SEROTONIN AGONIST; VALPROIC ACID;

AUDIOGENIC SEIZURE; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN PERFUSION; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; INCIDENCE; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; LIFESTYLE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); NONHUMAN; NONREM SLEEP; OBESITY; ONSET AGE; PARASYMPATHETIC TONE; PATIENT MONITORING; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REM SLEEP; RESPIRATORY ARREST; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SIDE EFFECT; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SUDDEN DEATH; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; SUDDEN UNEXPECTED DEATH IN EPILEPSY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

DEATH, SUDDEN; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; SEIZURES; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SLEEP DISORDERS;

EID: 79958234236     PISSN: 10870792     EISSN: 15322955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smrv.2010.07.006     Document Type: Review

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