Environmental air pollution is an aggravating event for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy

It is extremely difficult to estimate the occurrence of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). On the other hand, discovering and carefully evaluating new risk factors that may contribute to the onset of cardiovascular abnormalities in people with refractory epilepsy may prevent fatal events i...

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Main Authors: Carla A. Scorza, Lineu Calderazzo, Ricardo M. Arida, Esper A. Cavalheiro, Fulvio A. Scorza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2013-10-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2013001100807&lng=en&tlng=en