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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
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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
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Recurrence of status epilepticus: Prognostic role and outcome predictors. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
OBJECTIVE: Predictors of morbidity and mortality after status epilepticus (SE) have been studied extensively in hospital- and population-based cohorts. However, little attention has been directed toward SE recurrence after an incident episode.
Novy, J., Rossetti, A.O., Tsetsou, S.
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‘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

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

Predictors of hospital and one-year mortality in intensive care patients with refractory status epilepticus : a populationbased study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: The aim was to determine predictors of hospital and 1-year mortality in patients with intensive care unit (ICU)-treated refractory status epilepticus (RSE) in a population-based study.
Ala-Peijari, Marika   +7 more
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Therapeutic augmentation of ketogenic diet with a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor in a super-refractory status epilepticus patient

open access: yesEpilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2018
Background: A ketogenic diet (KD) may have a role in treating patients in super-refractory status epilepticus (SRSE). Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors have a risk of ketoacidosis that could facilitate induction of KD.
Joseph R. Blunck   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Making SENSE--Sustained Effort Network for treatment of Status Epilepticus as a multicenter prospective registry. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Evidence regarding the different treatment options of status epilepticus (SE) in adults is scarce. Large randomized trials cover only one treatment at early stage and suggest the superiority of benzodiazepines over placebo, of intravenous ...
Kellinghaus, C.   +8 more
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Evolution of Cerebral Atrophy in a Patient with Super Refractory Status Epilepticus Treated with Barbiturate Coma

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2017
Introduction. Status epilepticus is associated with neuronal breakdown. Radiological sequelae of status epilepticus include diffusion weighted abnormalities and T2/FLAIR cortical hyperintensities corresponding to the epileptogenic cortex.
Christopher R. Newey   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epilepsy beyond seizures: a review of the impact of epilepsy and its comorbidities on health-related quality of life in dogs [PDF]

open access: yes
Epilepsy is one of the most common chronic neurological conditions in the dog, estimated to affect 0.6 to 0.75 per cent of dogs. Owners of dogs with epilepsy have previously indicated that their dog's quality of life (QoL) is of greatest importance to ...
Packer, R M A, Volk, H A
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