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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New-Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus with Claustrum Damage: Definition of the Clinical and Neuroimaging Features [PDF]
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
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Ketamine for the treatment of refractory status epilepticus [PDF]
Status epilepticus (SE) is an acute and severe illness of the central nervous system, and prolonged SE can lead to brain damage and even death. Ketamine is a noncompetitive antagonist of glutamatergic N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptors. During prolonged seizures, the numbers and activities of GABA receptors gradually decrease; thus, the commonly ...
Yao Fang, Xuefeng Wang
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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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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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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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Acute and long-term effects of brivaracetam and brivaracetam-diazepam combinations in an experimental model of status epilepticus. [PDF]
ObjectiveTo evaluate acute and long-term effects of intravenous brivaracetam (BRV) and BRV + diazepam (DZP) combination treatment in a rat model of self-sustaining status epilepticus (SSSE).MethodsRats were treated with BRV (10 mg/kg) 10 min after ...
Alldredge+32 more
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Treatment of Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus: A Review
Purpose: Super-refractory status epilepticus (SRSE) presents management challenges due to the absence of randomized controlled trials and a plethora of potential medical therapies. The literature on treatment options for SRSE reports variable success and
Juan G Ochoa+5 more
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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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Making SENSE--Sustained Effort Network for treatment of Status Epilepticus as a multicenter prospective registry. [PDF]
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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