Convulsive status epilepticus: clinico-epidemiologic characteristics and risk factors in Peru
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Non-convulsive status epilepticus.
The clinical, electrographic and reported neuropsychological features of 50 children with non-convulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) were reviewed and the children's progress followed for one to five years. NCSE occurred in a variety of epilepsies, especially the Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. Clinical manifestations ranged from obvious mental deterioration to subtle changes. The condition had often be...
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متن کاملNon-convulsive status epilepticus.
Status epilepticus can complicate any type of seizure activity. A group of 13 children with non-convulsive status has been studied. Five presented with chronic fluctuating neurological features, while eight had intermittent episodes of their atypical status, although each of these lasted for several days. The clinical features, treatment, and outcome for these groups of children are described. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurología (English Edition)
سال: 2010
ISSN: 2173-5808
DOI: 10.1016/s2173-5808(10)70089-4