Propofol versus thiopental sodium for the treatment of refractory status epilepticus
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The Efficacy of Propofol and Midazolam in Treatment of Refractory Status Epilepticus in Children
Background: In this study, we compared the efficacy and safety of propofol and midazolam in treatment of children’s refractory status epilepticus. Methods: We recruited 32 patients with refractory status epilepticus. Of those, 16 were treated primarily with midazolam and 16 received propofol. Results: We achieved complete seizure control in 6 (38%) patients treated by midazolam, and in 10 (63%)...
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background: in this study, we compared the efficacy and safety of propofol and midazolam in treatment of children’s refractory status epilepticus. methods: we recruited 32 patients with refractory status epilepticus. of those, 16 were treated primarily with midazolam and 16 received propofol. results: we achieved complete seizure control in 6 (38%) patients treated by midazolam, and in 10 (...
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In a rat model of status epilepticus (SE) induced by lithium and pilocarpine and refractory to midazolam, deep hypothermia (20 °C for 30 min) reduced EEG power over 50-fold, stopped SE within 12 min, and reduced EEG spikes by 87%. Hypothermia deserves further investigation as a treatment of last resort for refractory SE. This article is part of a Special Issue entitled "Status Epilepticus".
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عنوان ژورنال: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1465-1858
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd009202.pub4