Epilepsy Risk Factors
Scientists at Center for Veterinary Medicine target epilepsy risk factors
Published in Disease Risk Factor Week, March 9th, 2008
Data detailed in 'The mystery of sudden death: mechanisms for risks' have been presented. "This review addresses the possible overlapping mechanisms that may apply to the risk of sudden unexpected death occurring in epilepsy and in cardiac disease. It explores the interaction between the central and peripheral autonomic nervous systems and the cardiopulmonary systems," investigators in the United States report.
"Included is a discussion of the potential interactive role of genetically determined subtle cardiac risk factors for arrhythmias with a predisposition for seizure-related cardiac arrhythmias. We address the possible mechanisms that are operant in producing both...
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