Systematic Review of the Genetics of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy: Potential Overlap With Sudden Cardiac Death and Arrhythmia‐Related Genes

Background Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the leading cause of epilepsy-related death. SUDEP shares many features with sudden cardiac death and sudden unexplained death in the young and may have a similar genetic contribution. We aim to systematically review the literature on the gen...

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Published in:	Journal of the American Heart Association Vol. 9; no. 1; p. e012264
Main Authors:	Chahal, C. Anwar A., Salloum, Mohammad N., Alahdab, Fares, Gottwald, Joseph A., Tester, David J., Anwer, Lucman A., So, Elson L., Murad, Mohammad Hassan, St Louis, Erik K., Ackerman, Michael J., Somers, Virend K.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England John Wiley and Sons Inc 07.01.2020 Wiley
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Arrhythmias, Cardiac - diagnosis Arrhythmias, Cardiac - genetics Arrhythmias, Cardiac - mortality channelopathy Child Child, Preschool Death, Sudden, Cardiac - etiology epilepsy Epilepsy - diagnosis Epilepsy - genetics Epilepsy - mortality Female Genetic Predisposition to Disease Genetic Variation Humans Infant K‐channel long QT syndrome Male Middle Aged Phenotype Potassium Channels - genetics Risk Assessment Risk Factors seizure sodium channels Sodium Channels - genetics Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy - etiology Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis Young Adult epilepsy sudden death seizure long QT syndrome sodium channels channelopathy K‐channel
ISSN:	2047-9980, 2047-9980
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