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Neuromodulation Techniques in Children with Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus [PDF]

Brain Sci, 2023
Status epilepticus (SE) is a life-threatening condition and medical emergency which can have lifelong consequences, including neuronal death and alteration of neuronal networks, resulting in long-term neurologic and cognitive deficits in children. When standard pharmacological treatment for SE is not successful in controlling seizures, the condition ...
Stavropoulos I, Pak H, Alarcon G, Valentin A.   +3 more
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Atypical presentation of pediatric Rasmussen's encephalitis complicated by super-refractory status epilepticus: A case report

Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2022
Few case studies of atypical presentation of pediatric Rasmussen's encephalitis (PRE) have been reported, but none of them described the emergence of super-refractory status epilepticus.
Vaibhav Rajendra Suryawanshi, Vijay Kalrao, Bhakti U Sarangi, Bijoy Kumar Panda   +3 more
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Treatment of Refractory and Super-refractory Status Epilepticus [PDF]

Neurotherapeutics, 2018
Refractory and super-refractory status epilepticus (SE) are serious illnesses with a high risk of morbidity and even fatality. In the setting of refractory generalized convulsive SE (GCSE), there is ample justification to use continuous infusions of highly sedating medications-usually midazolam, pentobarbital, or propofol. Each of these medications has
Samhitha, Rai, Frank W, Drislane
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Ketamine to treat super-refractory status epilepticus

Neurology, 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, Caroline A. Der-Nigoghossian, Elizabeth Mathews, Nina Massad, Riva Letchinger, Kevin Doyle, Wei-Ting Chiu, Julie Kromm, Clio Rubinos, Angela Velazquez, David Roh, Sachin Agarwal, Soojin Park, E. Sander Connolly, Jan Claassen   +14 more
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Pediatric refractory and super-refractory status epilepticus [PDF]

Seizure, 2019
To summarize the available evidence related to pediatric refractory status epilepticus (RSE) and super-refractory status epilepticus (SRSE), with emphasis on epidemiology, etiologies, therapeutic approaches, and clinical outcomes.Narrative review of the medical literature using MEDLINE database.RSE is defined as status epilepticus (SE) that fails to ...
Alejandra Vasquez, Raquel Farias-Moeller, William Tatum   +2 more
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Pediatric super refractory status: An intensivists perspective

Journal 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, Mohan Kundal, Puneet Jain, Amarjeet Chitkara, Tanuj Verma, Arun Kumar   +5 more
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Ketamine use in refractory status epilepticus associated with anti-NMDA receptor antibody encephalitis

Epilepsy & 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, Alexandra Filippakis, DO, Tanuja Chitnis, MD   +2 more
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Thiopentone Induced Paralytic Ileus in Super Refractory Status Epilepticus: Erythromycin to the Rescue [PDF]

Journal 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

Chinese 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
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Combining perampanel and ketamine in super refractory post-traumatic status epilepticus: A case report [PDF]

, 2021
Status Epilepticus (SE) is a condition resulting either from the failure of seizure termination mechanisms or from the abnormal activation of prolonged seizure mechanisms.
Roman-Pognuz E., Meletti S., Cheli M., Manganotti P., Tomaselli M., Dinoto A., Mazzon G., Biaduzzini F.   +7 more
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