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Febrile infection-related Epilepsy Syndrome (FIRES): a severe encephalopathy with status epilepticus. Literature review and presentation of two new cases

open access: yesItalian Journal of Pediatrics, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) in Super Refractory New Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus (NORSE)

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2019
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
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

A Case of Autoimmune Encephalitis with Refractory Status Epilepticus

open access: yesArchives of Epilepsy, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Status Epilepticus and Beyond: A Clinical Review of Status Epilepticus and an Update on Current Management Strategies in Super-refractory Status Epilepticus [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of pediatric convulsive status epilepticus

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2023
Status epilepticus is one of the most common life-threatening neurological emergencies in childhood with the highest incidence in the first 5 years of life and high mortality and morbidity rates.
Lena-Luise Becker   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘The great imitator’: Neurosyphilis and new-onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) syndrome

open access: yesEpilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2015
New-onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) is a syndrome of new-onset drug resistant status epilepticus that often has a catastrophic outcome. A 30-year-old man of Somali origin presented with refractory status to a district general hospital.
Sonia Kumari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of super refractory status epilepticus with isoflurane and hypothermia

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2015
Super-refractory status epilepticus is status epilepticus that continues beyond 24 hours and includes those cases in which epilepsy is recurrent upon reduction or withdrawal of treatment.
Charles Patrick Gilman
doaj   +1 more source

Fenfluramine in the successful treatment of super-refractory status epilepticus in a patient with Dravet syndrome

open access: yesEpilepsy & Behavior Reports, 2021
A 20-year-old woman with Dravet syndrome and multiple prior episodes of status epilepticus presented to our hospital in November 2018 in super-refractory status epilepticus.
David Millett, Suzanne Pach
doaj   +1 more source

Immune Modulatory Therapy for Severe Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever in a Patient With Mitochondrial Complex I Deficiency: A Case Report

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dengue virus (DENV) poses a serious global health challenge, particularly in cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). Patients with preexisting mitochondrial disorders may be at increased risk for complications due to the specific impact of DENV on mitochondrial‐dependent cellular processes and immune function.
Audra N. Iness   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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