Deep brain stimulation of the centromedian thalamic nucleus for the treatment of FIRES
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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Refractory and super-refractory status epilepticus and evidence for the use of ketamine: a scope review [PDF]
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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FIRES is defined as a disorder that requires a prior febrile infection starting between 2 weeks and 24 h before the onset of the refractory status epilepticus with or without fever at the onset of status epilepticus.
Piero Pavone +8 more
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Treatment of Refractory and Super-refractory Status Epilepticus [PDF]
Refractory and super-refractory status epilepticus (SE) are serious illnesses with a high risk of morbidity and even fatality. In the setting of refractory generalized convulsive SE (GCSE), there is ample justification to use continuous infusions of highly sedating medications-usually midazolam, pentobarbital, or propofol. Each of these medications has
Samhitha, Rai, Frank W, Drislane
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New-Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus (NORSE): literature review and clinical case description
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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Recent progress of drug therapy in status epilepticus
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
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Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) in Super Refractory New Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus (NORSE)
The treatment protocol of status epilepticus has many associated toxicities so there is interest in alternate nonmedicinal therapies for managing New Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus (NORSE) patients.
Mohankumar Kurukumbi +3 more
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Status Epilepticus and Beyond: A Clinical Review of Status Epilepticus and an Update on Current Management Strategies in Super-refractory Status Epilepticus [PDF]
Status epilepticus and refractory status epilepticus represent some of the most complex conditions encountered in the neurological intensive care unit. Challenges in management are common as treatment options become limited and prolonged hospital courses
Roy Poblete, Gene Sung
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A Case of Autoimmune Encephalitis with Refractory Status Epilepticus
Refractory status epilepticus is usually caused by a severe brain injury and has a high rate of mortality and morbidity despite the infusion of antiepileptic drugs and anesthetic agents.
Merve Melodi ÇAKAR +5 more
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Pediatric refractory and super-refractory status epilepticus [PDF]
To summarize the available evidence related to pediatric refractory status epilepticus (RSE) and super-refractory status epilepticus (SRSE), with emphasis on epidemiology, etiologies, therapeutic approaches, and clinical outcomes.Narrative review of the medical literature using MEDLINE database.RSE is defined as status epilepticus (SE) that fails to ...
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