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Successful treatment of refractory status epileptics with a single dose of IV ketamine in a Saudi child - a case report

open access: yesSaudi 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
doaj   +1 more source

2015 ACVIM Small Animal Consensus Statement on Seizure Management in Dogs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This report represents a scientific and working clinical consensus statement on seizure management in dogs based on current literature and clinical expertise.
Bunch SE   +37 more
core   +2 more sources

Ketamine use in refractory status epilepticus associated with anti-NMDA receptor antibody encephalitis

open access: yesEpilepsy & 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
doaj   +1 more source

Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus Treated with High Dose Perampanel: Case Series and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase 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
doaj   +1 more source

Refractory and super-refractory status epilepticus and evidence for the use of ketamine: a scope review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

New-Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus with Claustrum Damage: Definition of the Clinical and Neuroimaging Features [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
New-onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) is a rare but challenging condition occurring in a previously healthy patient, often with no identifiable cause.
Alexopoulos, Haris   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Deep brain stimulation of the centromedian thalamic nucleus for the treatment of FIRES

open access: yesEpilepsia 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
doaj   +1 more source

A Study of Super Refractory Status Epilepticus from India

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Recent progress of drug therapy in status epilepticus

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023
Status epilepticus (SE) is a critical and emergency condition in internal medicine and neurology. Recently, the concepts, definition, and classification of SE are revised, followed by renew of the protocol of management of SE.
LU Qin⁃chi
doaj   +1 more source

Updates in Refractory Status Epilepticus

open access: yesCritical 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
doaj   +1 more source

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