Further Reading

Epilepsy and Sudden Death, Epilepsia 1997, Vol. 38 (available from Epilepsy Bereaved)

Bill Hall, Edwin Martin, Henry Smithson, Epilepsy-a general practice problem (Royal College of General Practitioners, 1997)

Nilsson L. Farahmand BY, Persson P-G, Thiblin I, Tomson T, Risk factors for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: a case-control study. Lancet 1999,353:888-93

Lina Nashef and Stephen Brown, Epilepsy and sudden death. Lancet 1996, 348: 1324-1325

Cockerell OC, Johnson AL, Sander JWAS, Hart YM, Goodridge MG, Shorvon SD Mortality from epilepsy: results from a population-based study. Lancet 1994, 344: 918-21

Appleton RE. Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy in children. Seizure 1997, 6:175-7

Coyle HP et al Coroners' autopsy reporting of sudden unexplained death in epilepsy (SUDEP) in the UK. Seizure 1994, 3: 247-254

Hopkins A, Shorvon S and Cascino G (1995) Epilepsy Second edition; Chapman and Hall Medical

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