Status epilepticus (SE)
Dexmedetomidine administration in a patient with status epilepticus under color density spectral array monitoring
... Status epilepticus, considered the most extreme form of seizure, requires immediate treatment, usually with benzo- diazepines, because treatment delay can cause permanent neurologic complications ...
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Comparison of levetiracetam as a second line drug in place of fosphenytoin in status epilepticus among children
... with status epilepticus and acute repetitive seizures about the use of Intravenous ...convulsive status epilepticus ...convulsive status epilepticus ...in status ...
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Status Epilepticus – A recent review
... convulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) is status epilepticus without obvious clonic ...Refractory status epilepticus tatus epilepticus that continues despite treatment with ...
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Prognostic Factors of Status Epilepticus in Children
... Moreover, SE can be caused by penicillin and related compounds that antagonize the effect of GABA. 35 Thirty minutes before, convulsive status epilepticus the glucose and oxygen requirement of the brain are ...
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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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Procalcitonin and mortality in status epilepticus: an observational cohort study
... Results: In 91 SE patients, mortality was 23.1 % during hospital stay and at 30-days follow-up. Infections emerged in 30.8 % of patients. In the multivariable analysis, PCT predicted unfavorable outcome independently ...
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Status Epilepticus in Children: A Study of 54 Cases
... Status Epilepticus (SE) is a serious problem, since it is often associated with high mortality if it persists longer than 60 minutes. Therefore, this medical emergen- cy requires prompt therapies including ...
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Profile of generalised convulsive status epilepticus in children
... Over a period of one year 118 children with Status Epilepticus (SE) were treated in our Institute. Of this 68 cases were boys and 50 were girls. Thus the Male to Female ratio in the study population was ...
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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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Clinical Reasoning: Refractory status epilepticus in a primigravida
... for status epilepticus (SE) with 2 seizures without return to baseline in between, and was transferred to the neurologic intensive care unit, where continuous EEG revealed nonconvulsive electrographic SE ...
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The paradox of informed consent issues in paediatric status epilepticus research
... Status epilepticus (SE) has confounded clinicians for hundreds of years and remains the most common neurological emergency affecting children in emergency ...
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Clinical significance of treatment delay in status epilepticus
... Status epilepticus (SE) is a medical emergency that requires rapid diagnosis and treatment. Both clinical studies and empirical experience indicate a variation in treatment practices and treatment delays in ...
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Positivity to p-ANCA in patients with status epilepticus
... Background: Status epilepticus (SE) may occur in the setting of several internal or neurologic diseases. Anti-neutrophilic cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) are a group of Ig that may be observed in patients ...
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Status epilepticus following local anesthesia in a previously healthy adult
... No follow up MRI was requested. However, a follow up brain CT scan was performed a week later and was com- pletely normal. Consequently, MRI changes were prob- ably transient changes due to the status ...
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Status Epilepticus: A Possible Association With Human Metapneumovirus Infection
... seizure presented with a fever and in status epilepticus. Her history was no- table for decreased oral intake and subjective fever for a few hours before the onset of generalized tonic-clonic convulsions. ...
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Levetiracetam versus phenytoin for treatment of convulsive status epilepticus in pediatric population: a randomized controlled trial
... relative effectiveness of antiepileptic drugs in treatment of benzodiazepine resistant convulsive status epilepticus by Yasiry Z and Shorvon et al, SD et al also reveals similar results, but the efficacy of ...
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Childhood status epilepticus: Structural consequences and assessment of a novel treatment
... possible that prolonged convulsions, whether they are febrile or non-febrile, are more damaging to the hippocampus than other initial events. Such an explanation would suggest that the findings in this study are simply a ...
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Prevalence and factors associated with convulsive status epilepticus in Africans with epilepsy
... Risk factors associated with status epilepticus. Several factors were associated with a higher probability of having CSE in those with ACE compared to those with ACE without CSE in the pooled analysis ...
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Effects of clobazam for treatment of refractory status epilepticus
... We obtained demographic baseline characteristics, labora- tory findings on hospital admission, RSE-specific informa- tion, and data on treatment and complications. RSE duration was defined as time from the onset of ...
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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 spike ...
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