Review Paper | 22-February-2013
Introduction. SUDEP is not so rare event, unexplained, underused and underestimated. Its awareness has recently contributed to a number of initiatives for global action and clinical and experimental research. Aim. To undertake a literature review so as to update various aspects of SUDEP: pathophysiological mechanisms, potential markers for autonomic dysfunctions and risk factors, AEDs effects, non-AED management options, forensic/autopsy, patient-physician communications in patients with SUDEP
Jerzy Majkowski
Journal of Epileptology, Volume 21 , ISSUE 1, 37–54
Review | 31-August-2018
Although visceral artery aneurysms are rare, mortality due to their rupture is high, estimated at even 25–75%. That is why it is significant to detect each such lesion. Visceral artery aneurysms are usually asymptomatic and found incidentally during examinations performed for other indications. Autopsy results suggest that most asymptomatic aneurysms remain undiagnosed during lifetime. Their prevalence in the population is therefore higher. The manifestation of a ruptured aneurysm depends on
Ewa Piasek,
Michał Sojka,
Maryla Kuczyńska,
Łukasz Światłowski,
Anna Drelich-Zbroja,
Olga Furmaga,
Tomasz Jargiełło
Journal of Ultrasonography, Volume 18 , ISSUE 73, 148–151