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

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).

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Veröffentlicht in:	Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria 2013-01, Vol.71 (1), p.51-54
Hauptverfasser:	Scorza, Fulvio Alexandre, Lopes, Antonio Carlos, Cysneiros, Roberta Monterazzo, Arida, Ricardo Mario, Silva, Maurício Rocha e
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	convulsões Death, Sudden - etiology Death, Sudden - prevention & control Dietary Supplements epilepsia Epilepsy - complications Epilepsy - prevention & control Fatty Acids, Omega-3 - administration & dosage Humans Neuroprotective Agents - administration & dosage NEUROSCIENCES PSYCHIATRY SUDEP ômega-3
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Zusammenfassung:	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).
ISSN:	0004-282X 1678-4227 1678-4227
DOI:	10.1590/S0004-282X2012005000014