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Sinus arrest in epilepsy.

M C Kiok, C F Terrence, G H Fromm

    Neurology
    |January 1, 1986
    PubMed
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    Epileptic seizures typically cause rapid heart rate. However, this case study highlights a rare instance of prolonged sinus arrest, a dangerous heart rhythm, occurring during seizures in a patient with no heart disease.

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    Area of Science:

    • Cardiology
    • Neurology
    • Clinical Medicine

    Background:

    • Epileptic seizures are commonly associated with tachycardia (rapid heart rate).
    • Sinus arrest, a form of bradycardia (slow heart rate), is an unusual ictal (seizure-related) phenomenon.
    • The absence of underlying cardiac pathology is crucial in diagnosing seizure-induced arrhythmias.