Status epilepticus cause may predict likelihood of neurologic recovery but not short-term mortality
1. The underlying cause of status epilepticus is strongly associated with the likelihood of neurologic recovery, but does not independently ...
Tag: status epilepticus
Increased risk of mortality and epilepsy in individuals post-stroke
1. In this cohort study, it was found that acute symptomatic status epilepticus is associated with a higher risk of ...
New prognostication tool predicts neurological deficits and long-term survival in patients with status epilepticus
1. In this retrospective cohort study, among 261 patients with status epilepticus, age, duration, and nonconvlusive status epilepticus in coma ...
Quick Take: Levetiracetam versus phenytoin for second-line treatment of convulsive status epilepticus in children (ConSEPT)
Convulsive status epilepticus (SE) is the most common life-threatening neurological emergency in pediatrics. It is associated with significant morbidity and ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind April 22, 2019
Screening for breech presentation using universal late-pregnancy ultrasonography: A prospective cohort study and cost effectiveness analysis Fetal presentation has long ...
Induced hypothermia not associated with improved outcomes for status epilepticus: The HYBERNATUS study
1. Absence of functional impairment 90 days after status epilepticus (SE) was, non-significantly, higher in patients that received standard care ...
Lorazepam not superior to diazepam for pediatric status epilepticus
Image: PD 1. Lorazepam did not significantly improve odds of status epilepticus cessation compared to diazepam. 2. Diazepam and lorazepam ...
