A systematic review of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) in childhood

ConclusionsThere is currently insufficient evidence to determine the etiology of pediatric SUDEP. Current best practice to prevent pediatric SUDEP is to optimize the management of epilepsy. A national SUDEP registry would provide invaluable high-quality data and insights into modifiable risk factors, genetic predispositions, and novel prevention strategies.
Source: Epilepsy and Behavior - Category: Neurology Source Type: research