Postictal generalized EEG suppression is not associated with periictal cardiac autonomic instability in people with convulsive seizures

Epilepsia

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 523-529

  Lamberts, Robert J ^a   Laranjo, Sergio ^b   Kalitzin, Stiliyan N ^a   Velis, Demetrios N ^a,c   Rocha, Isabel ^b   Sander, Josemir W ^a,d   Thijs, Roland D ^a,d,e  

^a STICHTING EPILEPSIE INSTELLINGEN NEDERLAND SEIN   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA MOLECULAR   (Portugal)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Heart rate; Heart rate variability; Postictal generalized EEG suppression; Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE DURATION; EEG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; ONSET AGE; POSTICTAL GENERALIZED ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY SUPPRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEIZURE; SLEEP; SUDDEN DEATH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEIZURES; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874750453     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/epi.12021     Document Type: Article

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