Corrected QT interval and QT dispersion in temporal lobe epilepsy

Corrected QT interval and QT dispersion in temporal lobe epilepsy

Abstract Background Cardiac arrhythmias are expected among patients with epilepsy due to the effect of anti-epileptic drugs. Temporal lobe epilepsy also causes autonomic seizures that may affect heart rhythm. Prolongation of the corrected QT interval and QT dispersion is a risk factor for cardiac ar...

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Main Authors: Maram Samy Nasef, Ahmed Abdelmonem Gaber, Yousry Aboelnaga Abdelhamid, Islam Bastawy, Salem Taha Abdelhady, Mona Mokhtar Wahid el din
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
Subjects:
Epilepsy
Temporal lobe
Corrected QT interval
QT dispersion
Arrhythmia
Sudden cardiac death
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41983-020-00257-1

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