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Ketamine to treat super-refractory status epilepticus

open access: yesNeurology, 2020
To test ketamine infusion efficacy in the treatment of super-refractory status epilepticus (SRSE), we studied patients with SRSE who were treated with ketamine retrospectively. We also studied the effect of high doses of ketamine on brain physiology as reflected by invasive multimodality monitoring (MMM).We studied a consecutive series of 68 patients ...
Ayham Alkhachroum   +14 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Ketamine use in refractory status epilepticus associated with anti-NMDA receptor antibody encephalitis

open access: yesEpilepsy & Behavior Reports, 2019
Purpose: Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis (anti-NMDAr encephalitis) is an auto-immune disorder associated with the production of antibodies against NR1 and NR2 sub units of the NMDA receptor.
Jonathan D. Santoro, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pediatric super refractory status: An intensivists perspective

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2019
Super refractory status epilepticus was a term used first in the Third London-Innsbruck Colloquium on status epilepticus held in Oxford. It can be estimated that about 15% of all the cases with status epilepticus admitted to hospital become super ...
Romit Saxena   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus Treated with High Dose Perampanel: Case Series and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Critical Care, 2019
Introduction. Acute symptomatic seizures are frequent in the critically ill patient and can be difficult to treat. The novel anticonvulsant perampanel may be effective in the treatment of status epilepticus considering its mechanism of action of being an
Christopher R. Newey   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Thiopentone Induced Paralytic Ileus in Super Refractory Status Epilepticus: Erythromycin to the Rescue [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Neurocritical care, a unique specialty requiring skill and adeptness presents us with many challenging situations. Management of super refractory status epilepticus warrants the use of intravenous anaesthetic agents and along with it comes its various ...
Karen Ruby Lionel, Ajay Prasad Hrishi
doaj   +1 more source

Recent progress of drug therapy in status epilepticus

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

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

Febrile Infection-Related Epilepsy Syndrome (FIRES), a possible cause of super-refractory status epilepticus. Case report.

open access: yesCase Reports, 2018
Introduction: Super-refractory status epilepticus (SRSE) is a pathology that affects the neuronal environment depending on the types of seizure and their duration. Case presentation.
Arbey Aponte-Puerto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vagal Nerve Stimulation in the Treatment of Olanzapine Related Super Refractory Status Epilepticus: A Case Report

open access: yesArchives of Epilepsy, 2020
Olanzapine-related seizures have rarely been reported despite associated proconvulsant risk factors described in the literature. Refractory and super refractory status epilepticus is continuous seizure activity not controlled by antiepileptic drugs and ...
Demet İLHAN ALGIN   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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