Convulsive status epilepticus (CSE)
Neuroprotective effect of therapeutic hypothermia versus standard care alone after convulsive status epilepticus: protocol of the multicentre randomised controlled trial HYBERNATUS
... Convulsive status epilepticus (CSE) is a major medical emergency associated with a 50 % morbidity ...rate. CSE guide‑ lines have recommended prompt management for many years, but there ...
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Convulsive status epilepticus in children: clinical profile and outcome in a tertiary care hospital
... with status epilepticus are having their first seizure. Status epilepticus is most common in children younger than 5 years of age with an incidence of >100 per 100,000 ...children. ...
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A Descriptive Analysis of Prognostic Indicators in Patients with Non Convulsive Status Epilepticus in a Tertiary Hospital Population
... There is variable nomenclature in the literature and no universally accepted definition of non-convulsive status epilepticus (NCSE). Most recognize NCSE as continuous or nearly continuous ...
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Levetiracetam versus phenytoin for treatment of convulsive status epilepticus in pediatric population: a randomized controlled trial
... Levetiracetam may be an effective alternative to phenytoin as a second line drug in the management of benzodiazepine resistant convulsive status epilepticus in children. The overall rates of adverse ...
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Thyroid stimulating hormone elevation misdiagnosed as subclinical hypothyroidism following non convulsive status epilepticus: a case report
... non-convulsive status epilepticus suggested latent subclinical hypothyroidism: she had elevated thyroid- stimulating hormone with normal levels of free tri-iodothyronine and free ...non- ...
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Non-Convulsive Status Epilepticus (NCSE) in ICU
... Non-convulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) is defined as a persistent change in mental status as opposed to the previous conditions, lasted at least 30 minutes long, associated with continuous ...
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Profile of generalised convulsive status epilepticus in children
... All children with Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus were enrolled in the study as per the criteria specified. Consent for the study was obtained from the parents or the available attenders of ...
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Convulsive status epilepticus in children
... Methods: This retrospective descriptive study included children between 1 month and 12 years of age admitted in pediatric intensive care unit with convulsive status epilepticus from April 2016 to ...
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Non Convulsive Status Epilepticus: An Elusive Diagnosis
... Non-convulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) has been considered a rare form of SE [15], which is a diagnostic problem unassociated with serious morbidity and death ...Non-convulsive status ...
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A multicentre randomised controlled trial of levetiracetam versus phenytoin for convulsive status epilepticus in children (protocol): Convulsive Status Epilepticus Paediatric Trial (ConSEPT) - a PREDICT study
... Analysis will be by intention to treat. Results from un- adjusted comparisons between groups will be reported, together with analyses adjusted for possible imbalances between groups for results with appropriate data ...
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Prediction of functional outcome in patients with convulsive status epilepticus: the END IT score
... with CSE from March 2008 to November 2014 were recruited for this study as long as they were older than 12 years of ...age. CSE was defined as 30 minutes or more of (1) con- tinuous motor seizure activity ...
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Prevalence and factors associated with convulsive status epilepticus in Africans with epilepsy
... Seizure frequency and AED use. Seizures occurred daily in 53/422 (13%), weekly in 46/422 (11%), monthly in 149/422 (35%), and yearly in 174/422 (41%) peo- ple with CSE in ACE (table e-1). The seizure fre- quency ...
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Non-convulsive Status Epilepticus in Children, Electro-Clinical Profile and Response to a Specific Treatment Protocol
... Step 2: All had a repeat EEG before entering to the treatment protocol. Group a: If no significant improvement noted then AEDs were simplified, i.e., oral medication were tapered off into one drug, preferably continue ...
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What is the easier and more reliable dose calculation for iv Phenytoin in children at risk of developing convulsive status epilepticus, 18 mg/kg or 20 mg/kg?
... The exercise demonstrated that doctors and medical students will make errors in simple dose calculations in at best 0.3-1% of calculations even with a calculator. These errors may be higher in the real life scenarios as ...
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Emergency treatment with levetiracetam or phenytoin in status epilepticus in children—the EcLiPSE study: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
... both convulsive and non-convulsive status epilepticus, with reported seizure cessation rates between 76 and 100% ...terminating CSE (relative risk ...
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The new wave: time to bring EEG to the emergency department
... Generalized convulsive status epilepticus (GCSE) is a neurological emergency that carries a mortality risk of 7-39% and is associated with life-threatening sequelae if not managed in a timely manner ...
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Panayiotopoulos Syndrome: A Benign Childhood Autonomic Epilepsy Frequently Imitating Encephalitis, Syncope, Migraine, Sleep Disorder, or Gastroenteritis
... autonomic status epilepticus are the cardinal manifestations of Panayiotopoulos ...convulsions. Convulsive status epilepticus is extremely ...autonomic status epilepticus, ...
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Status Epilepticus – A recent review
... dynamic convulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) is status epilepticus without obvious clonic ...Refractory status epilepticus tatus epilepticus that continues despite ...
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Clinical review: Status epilepticus
... Status epilepticus (SE) has an annual incidence exceeding 100,000 cases in the United States alone, of which more than 20% result in death. Thus, increased awareness of presentation, etiologies, and ...
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Prognostic Factors of Status Epilepticus in Children
... The study group included all patients younger than 15 years of age who were admitted with a diagnosis of status epilepticus to the Department of Pediatric Neurology, Yonsei University College of Medicine ...
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