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A Case of Autoimmune Encephalitis with Refractory Status Epilepticus
Archives 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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Chronobiology of Epilepsy [PDF]
, 2008 A fine balance between neuronal excitation and inhibition governs the physiological state of the brain. It has been hypothesized that when this balance is lost as a result of excessive excitation or reduced inhibition, pathological states such as ...
Dong-Uk Hwang +6 more
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Simulation of Status Epilepticus is Effective Teaching for Junior Neurology Residents [PDF]
, 2020 Purpose: Status Epilepticus (SE) represents a potentially fatal neurologic emergency. At Jefferson, acute management of SE falls to the inpatient neurologist, requiring early competency.
George, Navya +2 more
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Limbic and new onset refractory tonic status epilepticus (NORSE) in anti-NMDAR encephalitis
Clinical Neurophysiology Practice, 2017 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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Tetramethylenedisulfotetramine [PDF]
, 2014 Tetramethylenedisulfotetramine (CAS 80-12-6), commonly referred to as TETS, was first synthesized in 1933 as a condensation product of sulfamide and formaldehyde. TETS was subsequently used as a rodenticide until banned worldwide in 1991.
Banks, CN +3 more
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Updates in Refractory Status Epilepticus
Critical Care Research and Practice, 2018 Refractory status epilepticus is defined as persistent seizures despite appropriate use of two intravenous medications, one of which is a benzodiazepine. It can be seen in up to 40% of cases of status epilepticus with an acute symptomatic etiology as the
Rohit Marawar +5 more
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Analysis of Fulminant Cerebral Edema in Acute Pediatric Encephalitis
Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2016 Acute pediatric encephalitis with fulminant cerebral edema can rapidly become fatal or result in devastating neurological sequelae. Methods: All cases coded with the discharge diagnosis of acute encephalitis between January 2000 and December 2010 were ...
Shih-Yun Lan +5 more
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A Comparison of Four Treatments for Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus [PDF]
, 1998 Background and Methods Although generalized convulsive status epilepticus is a life-threatening emergency, the best initial drug treatment is uncertain.
Barry, Elizabeth, , M.D. +16 more
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New-Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus Mimicking Herpes Virus Encephalitis
Case Reports in Neurology, 2013 New-onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) is a recently defined clinical entity that describes patients who present with status epilepticus of unclear etiology that is highly refractory to therapy.
Gianfranco Puoti +5 more
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Case 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
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