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VNS for refractory status epilepticus

Epilepsy Research, 2015
Our goal was to perform a systematic review of the literature on the insertion of vagal nerve stimulators (VNS) for refractory status epilepticus (RSE) and its impact on the control of RSE.All articles from MEDLINE, BIOSIS, EMBASE, Global Health, HealthStar, Scopus, Cochrane Library, the International Clinical Trials Registry Platform, clinicaltrials ...
Lawrence M. Gillman   +5 more
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Hypothermia for Refractory Status Epilepticus

Neurocritical Care, 2008
Status epilepticus (SE) can be refractory to conventional anticonvulsants, requiring anesthetic doses of medications to suppress seizures. This approach carries significant morbidity, is associated with a high fatality rate, and may not always control SE.
Theresa L. Murphy   +3 more
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Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus in Children: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2021
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. OBJECTIVES: To characterize the pediatric super-refractory status epilepticus population by describing treatment variability in super-refractory status epilepticus patients and comparing relevant ...
A. Vásquez   +34 more
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Super-refractory status epilepticus in autoimmune encephalitis treated with interleukin-1 receptor antagonist, anakinra.

Epileptic disorders, 2021
Autoimmune encephalitis is increasingly recognised as a major cause of new-onset refractory status epilepticus. Early immunotherapy with agents such as methylprednisolone is recommended.
C. Choi, S. Ma, K. Ma, H. Leung, V. Mok
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The use of topiramate in refractory status epilepticus [PDF]

open access: possibleNeurology, 2004
To the Editor: Towne et al. reported the use of topiramate in refractory status epilepticus (SE).1 It was particularly interesting in Patient 3. Her SE was initially controlled by lorazepam, …
Andrew Tarulli, Francis W. Drislane
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Epilepsy, Status Epilepticus, and Refractory Status Epilepticus

2017
Epilepsy is a common nervous system disease that affects approximately 65 million people worldwide. Because it has diverse clinical manifestations, epilepsy is difficult to diagnose and treat. In contrast to epilepsy, status epilepticus (SE) is not self-terminating.
Shichuo Li, Yangmei Chen
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Refractory status epilepticus

Neurology, 1998
Mortality and morbidity associated with status epilepticus (SE) are, to a large extent, determined by the etiology underlying SE and the rapidity with which seizures are controlled.1 Most patients with SE will respond to aggressive treatment protocols that include repeated high doses of phenytoin, phenobarbital, and benzodiazepine.
Raj D. Sheth, Barry E. Gidal
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Efficacy of lacosamide in neonatal-onset super-refractory status epilepticus: a case report.

Epileptic disorders, 2021
We report the case of a previously healthy newborn who developed super-refractory status epilepticus after Group B streptococcal meningoencephalitis.
Veronica Bertozzi   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Refractory and Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus—an Update

Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports, 2014
Status epilepticus is a medical emergency with a high mortality. Early recognition and initiation of treatment leads to a better response and may improve outcomes. Refractory status epilepticus is defined as recurrent seizure activity despite two appropriately selected and dosed antiepileptic drugs including a benzodiazepine. The term "super-refractory
W. David Freeman   +3 more
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Propofol in the treatment of refractory status epilepticus [PDF]

open access: possibleIntensive Care Medicine, 2006
To study prospectively the effects of propofol anesthesia on seizure control, hemodynamics and course of intensive care in patients with refractory status epilepticus.Prospective observational study in the general intensive care unit in a tertiary university hospital.Ten patients with refractory status epilepticus.Patients received propofol anesthesia ...
Esko Ruokonen   +4 more
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