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Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objective We aimed to create practical recommendations to support healthcare teams starting ketogenic diet therapy (KDT) for children with super‐refractory status epilepticus in intensive care settings. Methods A literature review was conducted to extract published data on patient selection, diet prescription, diet initiation, monitoring, fine‐
Robyn Blackford +20 more
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Endosulfan-Induced Prolonged Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus [PDF]
Journal of Epilepsy Research, 2018 Endosulfan is a highly toxic pesticide that causes hyperstimulation of the central nervous system by antagonizing gamma aminobutyric acid-mediated inhibition. Seizure is the most important manifestation of endosulfan poisoning, frequently progressing to status epilepticus and refractory status epilepticus. Here, we report a recent case of a 64-year-old
Park, Hea Ree +3 more
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Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Focal cortical dysplasia type 1 (FCD1) is a rare and heterogeneous cause of drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE) in children. Its clinical characteristics remain poorly understood, and surgical outcomes may be less favorable than in FCD2. We conducted a population‐based study to characterize the clinical presentation and long‐term seizure ...
Vincent Zheng +9 more
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Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.Large Swiss cohort of paediatric status epilepticus demonstrates that treatment delay (> 60 min) directly contributes to morbidity. Machine‐learning analysis of routine clinical data identifies three distinct patient clusters: febrile status epilepticus, severe para‐infectious status epilepticus, and status epilepticus in children with known epilepsy ...
Richard J Burman +6 more
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A Case of Autoimmune Encephalitis with Refractory Status Epilepticus
, 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.
Meliha AKPINAR +11 more
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Surgical management of status epilepticus: A systematic review
Epilepsia OpenStatus Epilepticus (SE), unresponsive to medical management, is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Surgical management is typically considered in these refractory cases. The best surgical approach for affected patients remains unclear; however,
Rohan Jha +5 more
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Interdisciplinary NeurosurgeryBackground: Status epilepticus (SE) is a life-threatening neurological condition that can be resistant to pharmacological treatments, particularly when triggered by severe brain insults such as asphyxia.
Farzan Fahim +12 more
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Surgical treatment of focal symptomatic refractory status epilepticus with and without invasive EEG
Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2015 Purpose: Neurosurgery appears to be a reasonable alternative in carefully selected patients with refractory status epilepticus (RSE) and super-refractory status epilepticus (SRSE).
Carolina Cuello Oderiz +8 more
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An international survey of the relatives and friends of electroconvulsive therapy recipients
Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives This study aimed to address the paucity of studies of the relatives and friends of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) patients. Methods A total of 1144 people responded to an online survey. Results The respondents included 286 relatives and friends of ECT recipients, from 22 countries.
Christopher Harrop +5 more
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A randomized trial for the treatment of refractory status epilepticus [PDF]
, 2010 Refractory status epilepticus (RSE) has a mortality of 16-39%; coma induction is advocated for its management, but no comparative study has been performed. We aimed to assess the effectiveness (RSE control, adverse events) of the first course of propofol
Tracey A. Milligan +17 more
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