The promise of omega-3 against sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: until further notice, it remains innocent, until proven guilty

• Autor(es): Scorza,Fulvio Alexandre ; Lopes,Antonio Carlos ; Cysneiros,Roberta Monterazzo ; Arida,Ricardo Mario ; Silva,Maurício Rocha e
• Data: 2013
• Origem: Oasisbr
• Assunto(s): omega-3; SUDEP; seizures; epilepsy
• Tipo de Documento: Artigo científico
• Idioma: Inglês

Descrição

The present paper highlighted the importance of the recommended levels of fish consumption or omega-3 supplementation in order to minimize the frequency of seizures in people with uncontrolled epilepsy and, especially, to reduce the occurrence of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP).