Status epilepticus: impact of therapeutic coma on outcome. [PDF]
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. +5 more
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Treatment of Refractory Status Epilepticus
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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Essential oil–related status epilepticus: A small case series study
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 +8 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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Should Postanoxic Status Epilepticus be Treated Aggressively?-No! [PDF]
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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Thyroid-stimulating hormone elevation misdiagnosed as subclinical hypothyroidism following non-convulsive status epilepticus: a case report [PDF]
Introduction Non-convulsive status epilepticus is a form of epileptic seizure that occurs without convulsions. Recent reviews suggest that the diagnosis of non-convulsive status epilepticus remains difficult.
Akira Wada +6 more
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A Study of Super Refractory Status Epilepticus from India
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 +2 more
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Differential DNA methylation patterns define status epilepticus and epileptic tolerance. [PDF]
Prolonged seizures (status epilepticus) produce pathophysiological changes in the hippocampus that are associated with large-scale, wide-ranging changes in gene expression.
Bryan, Kenneth +7 more
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Limbic and new onset refractory tonic status epilepticus (NORSE) in anti-NMDAR encephalitis
Aims: To present a case of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis (anti-NMDAR) with new onset refractory non-convulsive status epilepticus (NORSE). Methods: Case report with clinical details, MRI, PET, and EEG illustrations. Results: New onset refractory status
Peter W. Kaplan, John Probasco
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Unstandardized Treatment of Electroencephalographic Status Epilepticus Does Not Improve Outcome of Comatose Patients after Cardiac Arrest [PDF]
Objective: Electroencephalographic status epilepticus occurs in 9–35% of comatose patients after cardiac arrest. Mortality is 90–100%. It is unclear whether (some) seizure patterns represent a condition in which anti-epileptic treatment may improve ...
Albertus Beishuizen +4 more
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