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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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Predictors of hospital and one-year mortality in intensive care patients with refractory status epilepticus : a populationbased study [PDF]

, 2017
Background: The aim was to determine predictors of hospital and 1-year mortality in patients with intensive care unit (ICU)-treated refractory status epilepticus (RSE) in a population-based study.
Ala-Peijari, Marika, Bäcklund, Tom, Kalviainen, Reetta, Kantanen, Anne-Mari, Koskenkari, Juha, Laitio, Ruut, Parviainen, Ilkka, Reinikainen, Matti   +7 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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Making SENSE--Sustained Effort Network for treatment of Status Epilepticus as a multicenter prospective registry. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Evidence regarding the different treatment options of status epilepticus (SE) in adults is scarce. Large randomized trials cover only one treatment at early stage and suggest the superiority of benzodiazepines over placebo, of intravenous ...
Kellinghaus, C., Lang, N., Rosenow, F., Rossetti, A.O., Rüegg, S., Tilz, C., Trinka, E., Unterberger, I., Uzelac, Z.   +8 more
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Audit of use of stiripentol in adults with Dravet syndrome [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVES: There are very few data available in the literature on the use of stiripentol in adults with Dravet syndrome (DS). DS cases are increasingly recognized in adulthood, and more children with DS now survive to adulthood. The aim of the study was
Balestrini, S, Sisodiya, SM
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New-onset super refractory status epilepticus: A case-series [PDF]

Seizure, 2020
Literature on New-Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus (NORSE) is scarce and management is guided mainly by retrospective reports, short case series or expert opinions. We aimed to add to the pool of the available data by retrospectively reviewing seven cases of NORSE cases admitted to our hospital over the last five years between January 2014 and March
Sidra, Aurangzeb, Lara, Prisco, Jane, Adcock, Mahiri, Speirs, Simon, Raby, Jon, Westbrook, Arjune, Sen   +6 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
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Management of super refractory status epilepticus

Anaesthesia, Pain & Intensive Care, 2020
Super refractory status epilepticus ( SRSE ) is the status epilepticus in which the seizures continue for 24 hour or more after anesthetic medications to control and reappear when the patient is weaned from the anesthetic agent. Characteristic seizures are distinguished, by the presence and/or absence of motor seizure, into convulsive and non ...
Wardah Rahmatul Islamiyah, Hanik Badriyah Hidayati, Abdulloh Machin, Dedy Kurniawan   +3 more
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Therapeutic augmentation of ketogenic diet with a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor in a super-refractory status epilepticus patient

Epilepsy 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, Joseph W. Newman, Ronald K. Fields, John E. Croom   +3 more
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