Treatment of a prolonged epileptic seizure and status epilepticusA prolonged seizure with unconsciousness is a life-threatening emergency situation requiring immediate care.R. Klviinen
Ketogenic diet treatment for pediatric super-refractory status epilepticus. 超级难治性癫痫持续状态(SRSE) 定义为:全身麻醉药物开始后持续至少24小时的癫痫持续状态(SE)。包括其中癫痫持续状态随着麻醉减少而复发的病例。它与难治性癫痫持续状态(RSE)的区别在于麻醉减少后是否会复发。SRSE的病因有很多,它具有高发病...
This chapter covers the basics of epilepsy diagnosis and treatment. Status epilepticus is covered in Chapter 4, and further details of the antiepileptic drugs are covered in Appendix B. Epilepsy is defined as recurrent (two or more) unprovoked sei- zures. It occurs in 0.5% to 1% of the ...
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Status epilepticus (SE) is a prolonged seizure and constitutes a neurologic emergency as it can have long-term deleterious neurologic consequences (Berg et al., 2013; Trinka et al., 2015). The time period after which a seizure is considered to be prolonged, and treatment should be considered...
AED treatment has been generally recommended for PSSi patients after the second seizure event, but not for the first PSSi, except when status epilepticus occurs as seizure onset [20]. This recommendation is based on the investigated virtue that AEDs might reduce the occurrence of second seizure, ...
What types of medicines can be used as a rescue treatment? The most common type of rescue medicines are from a group of medicines called benzodiazepines. These are generally fast-acting, which means they will start to work quickly once they get into the bloodstream. ...
Status epilepticus in adults The definition of status epilepticus as a prolonged seizure or a series of seizures with incomplete return to baseline is under reconsideration in an effort... JP Betjemann,DH Lowenstein - 《Lancet Neurology》 被引量: 98发表: 2015年 Time to treatment in prolonged se...
treatment of seizure clusters (N = 292, intranasal midazolam vs placebo), and >75% of participants had focal seizures.25 Participants were on stable antiseizure-drug regimens but were excluded if they had status epilepticus due to cluster progression or a major depressive episode, psychosis, or ...
Thus, overall, seizure disorders represent a pervasive class of neurological disease with unsatisfactory treatment options. Seizures can result from a variety of brain insults including head trauma, fever, illness, and electroconvulsive shock, but a main source of seizure susceptibility appears to be ...