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

Promessa do ômega-3 contra a morte súbita em epilepsia: até segunda ordem, continua inocente, até que se prove o contrário

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).

omega-3; SUDEP; seizures; epilepsy