Ictal Generalized EEG Attenuation (IGEA) and hypopnea in a child with occipital type 1 cortical dysplasia - Is it a biomarker for SUDEP?

An interesting association of ictal hypopnea and ictal generalized EEG attenuation (IGEA) as possible marker of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is reported. We describe a 5-years-old girl with left focal seizures with secondary generalization due to right occipital cortical dysplasia pre...

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Main Authors: Ganne Chaitanya, Santosh N Subbareddy, Jayabal Velmurugan, Arima Arivazhagan, Bharath D Rose, Anita Mahadevan, Madhu Nagappa, Parayil S Bindu, Malla Bhaskara Rao, Arun B Taly, Parthasarathy Satishchandra, Sanjib Sinha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2015;volume=18;issue=1;spage=103;epage=107;aulast=Chaitanya