Targeted next-generation sequencing provides novel clues for associated epilepsy and cardiac conduction disorder/SUDEP.

Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy is an unpredicted condition in patients with a diagnosis of epilepsy, and autopsy does not conclusively identify cause of death. Although the pathophysiological mechanisms that underlie this entity remain unknown, the fact that epilepsy can affect cardiac function...

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Main Authors: Monica Coll, Pasquale Striano, Carles Ferrer-Costa, Oscar Campuzano, Jesús Matés, Bernat Del Olmo, Anna Iglesias, Alexandra Pérez-Serra, Irene Mademont, Ferran Picó, Antonio Oliva, Ramon Brugada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5736193?pdf=render