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Treatment of status epilepticus.
OVER the past 250 years, many accounts of status epilepticus have been published, but its true frequency is difficult to judge. Status epilepticus has been recognized as a clinical entity since 1824 when Calmeil first described patients who had repeated or prolonged uninterrupted epileptic seizures. It has been estimated that about 5% of all epileptic patients at some time in their lives experi...
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Status epilepticus is the most severe form of epilepsy, with a high mortality rate and high health care costs. Status epilepticus is divided into four stages: early, established, refractory, and super-refractory. While initial treatment with benzodiazepines has become standard of care for early status epilepticus, treatment after benzodiazepine failure (established status epilepticus (ESE)) is ...
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Status epilepticus (SE) describes persistent or recurring seizures without a return to baseline mental status and is a common neurologic emergency. SE can occur in the context of epilepsy or may be symptomatic of a wide range of underlying etiologies. The clinician's aim is to rapidly institute care that simultaneously stabilizes the patient medically, identifies and manages any precipitant con...
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Non-convulsive status epilepticus is an insidious condition and a challenging diagnosis for neurologists on call. The condition must, however, be recognized, since it constitutes a neurological emergency. Non-convulsive status epilepticus may also be associated as an additional complication with an acute neurologic disease, in which case an EEG recording is usually required. In addition, non-co...
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JUSTIFICATION Status epilepticus has a wide etiological spectrum, and significant morbidity and mortality. Management using a pre-determined uniform protocol leads to better outcomes. Multiple protocols for management of childhood status epilepticus are available, without much consensus. PROCESS A 'Multi-disciplinary Consensus Development Workshop on Management of Status Epilepticus in Childr...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Epilepsia
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0013-9580,1528-1167
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2007.01364.x