Epilepsy risk among survivors of intensive care unit hospitalization for sepsis.
Tresah C AntayaBritney N AllenLucie RichardSalimah Z ShariffGustavo SaposnikJorge G BurneoPublished in: Neurology (2020)
In this real-world analysis, sepsis survivors, particularly those who are younger and have chronic kidney disease, are at significantly higher epilepsy risk. These findings indicate that sepsis may be an unrecognized epilepsy risk factor.