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Feb 28th, 2021 - To evaluate the correlation between clinical spectrum and therapeutic outcomes and neuropsychological deficits in children with status epilepticus during sleep (SES). The clinical spectrum of patients with SES was defined as follows: status epilep...

Feb 27th, 2021 - Epilepsy is a neurological condition associated to significant brain damage produced by status epilepticus (SE) including neurodegeneration, gliosis and ectopic neurogenesis. Reduction of these processes constitutes a useful strategy to improve re...

Feb 27th, 2021 - To describe the epidemiology and health resource utilization for convulsive status epilepticus (SE) in the emergency department (ED). Retrospective descriptive study in the Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS). Primary SE and secondary SE...

Feb 26th, 2021 - We report a child with a history of temporal-parietal-occipital disconnection for epilepsy secondary to posterior quadrantic dysplasia who developed recurrent and prolonged bouts of distress and autonomic disturbance associated with EEG and PET ev...

Feb 26th, 2021 - There is a multifaceted relationship between the cardiomyopathies and a wide spectrum of neurological disorders. Severe acute neurological events, such as a status epilepticus and aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, may result in an acute cardiomy...

Feb 8th, 2016 - The guideline, which reviewed all available adult and pediatric evidence, provides a treatment algorithm that comprises three phases of treatment. It also offers evidence-based answers to the effectiveness, safety and tolerability questions regard.

Feb 8th, 2016 - Despite the paucity of well-designed randomized controlled trials, practical conclusions and an integrated treatment algorithm for the treatment of convulsive status epilepticus across the age spectrum (infants through adults) can be constructed.

Jan 29th, 2015 - Critical Care Continuous EEG (CCEEG) is a common procedure to monitor brain function in patients with altered mental status in intensive care units. There is significant variability in patient populations undergoing CCEEG and in technical specific...

May 8th, 2013 - Recommendations for EEG monitoring in the ICU are lacking. The Neurointensive Care Section of the ESICM assembled a multidisciplinary group to establish consensus recommendations on the use of EEG in the ICU. A systematic review was performed and ...

Jan 6th, 2010 - The objective of the current article was to review the literature and discuss the degree of evidence for various treatment strategies for status epilepticus (SE) in adults. We searched MEDLINE and EMBASE for relevant literature from 1966 to Januar...

Feb 28th, 2021 - To evaluate the correlation between clinical spectrum and therapeutic outcomes and neuropsychological deficits in children with status epilepticus during sleep (SES). The clinical spectrum of patients with SES was defined as follows: status epilep...

Feb 27th, 2021 - Epilepsy is a neurological condition associated to significant brain damage produced by status epilepticus (SE) including neurodegeneration, gliosis and ectopic neurogenesis. Reduction of these processes constitutes a useful strategy to improve re...

Feb 27th, 2021 - To describe the epidemiology and health resource utilization for convulsive status epilepticus (SE) in the emergency department (ED). Retrospective descriptive study in the Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS). Primary SE and secondary SE...

Feb 26th, 2021 - We report a child with a history of temporal-parietal-occipital disconnection for epilepsy secondary to posterior quadrantic dysplasia who developed recurrent and prolonged bouts of distress and autonomic disturbance associated with EEG and PET ev...

Feb 26th, 2021 - There is a multifaceted relationship between the cardiomyopathies and a wide spectrum of neurological disorders. Severe acute neurological events, such as a status epilepticus and aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, may result in an acute cardiomy...

Jun 16th, 2020 - This transcript has been edited for clarity. Robert D. Glatter, MD: Hello and welcome. I'm Dr Robert Glatter, advisor and editorial board member for Medscape Emergency Medicine. Managing patients with refractory status epilepticus can be quite cha...

Jun 16th, 2020 - This transcript has been edited for clarity. Robert D. Glatter, MD: Hello and welcome. I'm Dr Robert Glatter, advisor and editorial board member for Medscape Emergency Medicine. Managing patients with refractory status epilepticus can be quite cha...

Dec 19th, 2019 - BALTIMORE – Investigators from the University of California, San Francisco, are working with medical directors across the state to update county emergency medical services protocols to ensure patients in status epilepticus get 10 mg IM midazolam i.

Nov 27th, 2019 - Three anticonvulsant drugs used in benzodiazepine-refractory convulsive status epilepticus have been shown to have very similar levels of efficacy. Use of levetiracetam, fosphenytoin, and valproate each led to seizure cessation and improved alertn...

Nov 27th, 2019 - Three anticonvulsant drugs used in benzodiazepine-refractory convulsive status epilepticus have been shown to have very similar levels of efficacy. Use of levetiracetam, fosphenytoin, and valproate each led to seizure cessation and improved alertn...