2009
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2009000300038
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The mistery of Gustave Flaubert's death: could sudden unexpected death in epilepsy be part of the context?

Abstract: -Epilepsy is the most common serious neurological condition and sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the most important direct epilepsy-related cause of death. Information concerning risk factors for SUDEP is conflicting, but high seizure frequency is a potential risk factor. Additionally, potential pathomechanisms for SUDEP are unknown, but it is very probable that cardiac arrhythmias during and between seizures or transmission of epileptic activity to the heart via the autonomic nervous system pote… Show more

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