Heart rate variability in untreated newly diagnosed temporal lobe epilepsy: Evidence for ictal sympathetic dysregulation

Epilepsia

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 418-426

  Romigi, Andrea ^a,b   Albanese, Maria ^a,b   Placidi, Fabio ^a   Izzi, Francesca ^a   Mercuri, Nicola B ^a,c   Marchi, Angela ^a   Liguori, Claudio ^a   Campagna, Nicoletta ^a   Duggento, Andrea ^a   Canichella, Antonio ^a   Ricciardo Rizzo, Giada ^a   Guerrisi, Maria ^a   Marciani, Maria G ^a   Toschi, Nicola ^a,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

^c IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Heart rate variability; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APPROXIMATE ENTROPY; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; CARDIOSYMPATHETIC INDEX; CARDIOVAGAL INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; ICTAL EPILEPTIFORM ACTIVITY; INTERICTAL EPILEPTIFORM ACTIVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PREICTAL EPILEPTIFORM ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; R WAVE; REST; RR INTERVAL; SUPINE POSITION; SYMPATHETIC TONE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; VIDEORECORDING; WAKEFULNESS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; HEART RATE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84960416930     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/epi.13309     Document Type: Article

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