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A Study of Super Refractory Status Epilepticus from India
Frontiers in Neurology, 2017 BackgroundSuper refractory status epilepticus (SRSE) is an important and recently recognized neurological emergency.PurposeIn view of paucity of studies on SRSE, we report the frequency, etiology and outcome of SRSE.MethodsIn a hospital-based ...
Usha K. Misra +2 more
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Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2021 Background: Status epileptics are classically defined as seizures that are continuous for 30 minutes or longer or repetitive seizures between which the patient does not regain consciousness. This study reports a case of a boy with a 2-hour seizure.
Amal Yousif +2 more
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Super-refractory status epilepticus and pharmacoresistant epilepsy in an infant with hemorrhagic shock and encephalopathy syndrome [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2021 Introduction. Hemorrhagic shock and encephalopathy syndrome (HSES) is a rare disorder with prevalence at an early age. The main features of HSES are acute diarrhea, shock, disseminated intravascular coagulation, multisystem impairment, and encephalopathy.
Kravljanac Ružica +3 more
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Case Reports in Critical Care, 2019 Introduction. Acute symptomatic seizures are frequent in the critically ill patient and can be difficult to treat. The novel anticonvulsant perampanel may be effective in the treatment of status epilepticus considering its mechanism of action of being an
Christopher R. Newey +4 more
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Epilepsy & Behavior Reports, 2019 Purpose: Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis (anti-NMDAr encephalitis) is an auto-immune disorder associated with the production of antibodies against NR1 and NR2 sub units of the NMDA receptor.
Jonathan D. Santoro, MD +2 more
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Updates in Refractory Status Epilepticus
Critical Care Research and Practice, 2018 Refractory status epilepticus is defined as persistent seizures despite appropriate use of two intravenous medications, one of which is a benzodiazepine. It can be seen in up to 40% of cases of status epilepticus with an acute symptomatic etiology as the
Rohit Marawar +5 more
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Deep brain stimulation of the centromedian thalamic nucleus for the treatment of FIRES
Epilepsia Open, 2022 Febrile infection‐related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES) is a rare, life‐threatening complication of febrile illness in previously healthy individuals followed by super‐refractory status epilepticus.
Jasmine L. Hect +3 more
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Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2014 Refractory status epilepticus is a potentially life-threatening medical emergency. It requires early diagnosis and treatment. There is a lack of consensus upon its semantic definition of whether it is status epilepticus that continues despite treatment ...
Sanjay P Singh +2 more
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Refractory and super-refractory status epilepticus and evidence for the use of ketamine: a scope review [PDF]
Journal of Neurocritical Care, 2023 Status epilepticus (SE) is a neurological emergency with serious consequences for neuronal tissues, therefore, it is considered the most serious manifestation of epilepsy.
Luis Espinosa +3 more
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New-Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus (NORSE): literature review and clinical case description
Эпилепсия и пароксизмальные состояния, 2020 Here we provide a literature-based definition as well as etiological factors, clinical picture, prognosis, diagnostic algorithm, and treatment for the New-Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus (NORSE syndrome).
S. G. Burd +9 more
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