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Treatment of Status Epilepticus [PDF]

Journal of Neurocritical Care, 2016
Status epilepticus is a severe neurological disease associated with substantial mortality and health-care cost. Treatment of status epilepticus should proceed without delay even in the pre-hospital setting because prolonged generalized convulsive ...
Gha-Hyun Lee, Dae Soo Jung
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Status epilepticus: impact of therapeutic coma on outcome. [PDF]

, 2015
OBJECTIVES: Therapeutic coma is advocated in guidelines for management of refractory status epilepticus; this is, however, based on weak evidence. We here address the specific impact of therapeutic coma on status epilepticus outcome.
Burnand, B., Faouzi, M., Marchi, N.A., Novy, J., Rossetti, A.O., Stähli, C.   +5 more
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Management of Status Epilepticus

Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2019
Status epilepticus (SE) is a life-threatening neurologic condition that requires immediate assessment and intervention. Over the past few decades, the duration of seizure required to define status epilepticus has shortened, reflecting the need to start ...
Ritesh Lamsal, Navindra R. Bista
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Treatment of Refractory Status Epilepticus

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2008
The literature on the management of refractory status epilepticus is reviewed and a treatment algorithm suggested by researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA.
J Gordon Millichap
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Febrile infection-related Epilepsy Syndrome (FIRES): a severe encephalopathy with status epilepticus. Literature review and presentation of two new cases

Italian 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, Giovanni Corsello, Umberto Raucci, Riccardo Lubrano, Enrico Parano, Martino Ruggieri, Filippo Greco, Silvia Marino, Raffaele Falsaperla   +8 more
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Ontogenic study of lithium-pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus in rats. [PDF]

, 1992
Lithium is known to potentiate the ability of pilocarpine to induce status epilepticus in rats. The goal of this study was to determine whether lithium could potentiate pilocarpine-induced seizures in developing animals.
Baram, TZ, Hirsch, E, Snead, OC
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A Study of Super Refractory Status Epilepticus from India

Frontiers in Neurology, 2017
BackgroundSuper refractory status epilepticus (SRSE) is an important and recently recognized neurological emergency.PurposeIn view of paucity of studies on SRSE, we report the frequency, etiology and outcome of SRSE.MethodsIn a hospital-based ...
Usha K. Misra, Jayantee Kalita, Deepanshu Dubey   +2 more
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Essential oil–related status epilepticus: A small case series study

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2020
Objective Essential oils are plant‐derived oils and are widely used as an over‐the‐counter remedy for common ailments. Many essential oils are found to have proconvulsant effects.
Thomas Mathew, Saji K. John, Vikram Kamath, Shiva Kumar R, Rakesh Jadav, Asha Shaji, Raghunandan Nadig, Gosala Raja Kukkuta Sarma, Gareth J. Parry   +8 more
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Should Postanoxic Status Epilepticus be Treated Aggressively?-No! [PDF]

, 2015
Electrographic status epilepticus and myoclonus represent frequent findings in patients surviving cardiac arrest; both features have been related to poor clinical outcome.
Rossetti, A.O.
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Status epilepticus [PDF]

, 2008
INTRODUÇÃO: O estado de mal epiléptico (EME) é subdiagnosticado, especialmente as formas clínicas com sinais motores sutis ou apenas com alteração da consciência.
GARZON, Eliana
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