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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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Deep brain stimulation of the centromedian thalamic nucleus for the treatment of FIRES

Epilepsia Open, 2022
Febrile infection‐related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES) is a rare, life‐threatening complication of febrile illness in previously healthy individuals followed by super‐refractory status epilepticus.
Jasmine L. Hect, Luis D. Fernandez, William P. Welch, Taylor J. Abel   +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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The HCN1 p.Ser399Pro variant causes epileptic encephalopathy with super-refractory status epilepticus. [PDF]

Hum Genome Var, 2023
HCN1 is one of four genes encoding hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated channels. The phenotypic spectrum associated with HCN1 variants ranges from neonatal developmental and epileptic encephalopathy to idiopathic generalized epilepsy.
Kobayashi Y, Tohyama J, Akasaka N, Yamada K, Hojo M, Seki E, Miura M, Soma N, Ono T, Kato M, Nakashima M, Saitsu H, Matsumoto N.   +12 more
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Evaluating salvage electroconvulsive therapy for the treatment of prolonged super refractory status epilepticus: A case series. [PDF]

Epilepsy Behav, 2023
•Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) may treat super-refractory status epilepticus (SRSE).•Evaluation of ECT in SRSE lacks unbiased, blinded review of EEG data.•ECT was associated with resolution of SRSE and improvement in EEG.•ECT was associated with ...
Woodward MR, Doddi S, Marano C, Regenold W, Pritchard J, Chen S, Margiotta M, Chang WW, Alkhachroum A, Morris NA.   +9 more
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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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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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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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Pediatric super‐refractory status epilepticus treated with allopregnanolone [PDF]

, 2014
Super-refractory status epilepticus is a life-threatening condition. Resistance to benzodiazepine and barbiturate treatment for this disorder is thought to be due to internalization of synaptic γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA)A receptors, and withdrawal of ...
Craig M. Smith, Eileen Broomall, Rogawski, Michael A, Smith, Craig M, JoAnne E. Natale, Michele Grimason, Grimason, Michele, Wainwright, Mark S, Celia Chang, Natale, JoAnne E, Chang, Celia, Joshua Goldstein, Michael A. Rogawski, Mark S. Wainwright, Stephen Kanes, Broomall, Eileen, Kanes, Stephen, Goldstein, Joshua   +17 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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