Interictal respiratory variability predicts severity of hypoxemia after generalized convulsive seizures.
Rup K SainjuDeidre N DragonHarold B WinnikeLaura VilellaXiaojin LiSamden D LhatooPatrick Ten EyckLinder H WendtGeorge B RichersonBrian K GehlbachPublished in: Epilepsia (2023)
These results indicate that interictal respiratory variability predicts severity of postictal oxygen desaturation, suggesting its utility as a potential biomarker. They also suggest that interictal respiratory control may be abnormal in some patients with epilepsy.
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