Status epilepticus in children

JM Dooley - Neurosciences Journal, 2008 - nsj.org.sa
Status epilepticus is defined as a continuous seizure lasting for at least 30 minutes or
recurrent seizures persisting for over 30 minutes, without recovery of consciousness. The …

Status epilepticus: frequency, etiology, and neurological sequelae.

WA Hauser - Advances in neurology, 1983 - europepmc.org
Status epilepticus is associated with high mortality and is a predictor of poor neurological
outcome; yet the contribution of prolonged seizures to mortality and the causal sequence for …

Etiology and mortality of status epilepticus in children: a recent update

SA Phillips, RJ Shanahan - Archives of Neurology, 1989 - jamanetwork.com
• We reviewed the medical records of 218 episodes of status epilepticus in 193 children who
were admitted to the hospital between 1983 and 1987. Of the episodes, 61% were in boys …

Low morbidity and mortality of status epilepticus in children

J Maytal, S Shinnar, SL Moshé, LA Alvarez - Pediatrics, 1989 - publications.aap.org
In an ongoing study of status epilepticus, 193 children with status epilepticus of varying
causes have been followed up for a mean period of 13.2 months. Of these, 97 patients were …

Status epilepticus and acute serial seizures in children

WG Mitchell - Journal of child neurology, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Status epilepticus is defined as a seizure that persists for a sufficient length of time or is
repeated frequently enough to produce a fixed and enduring epileptic condition of 30 …

The causes of status epilepticus in children

A Rosati, R Guerrini - The Causes of Epilepsy: Common and …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Status epilepticus (SE) is a life-threatening emergency traditionally defined as 'an acute
epileptic condition characterized by continuous seizures for at least 30 minutes, or by 30 …

Status epilepticus in children: update and review

JM Pellock - Journal of Child Neurology, 1994 - journals.sagepub.com
This report presents a brief description and classification of status epilepticus. This
neurologic emergency occurs more frequently in young children and elderly adults, although …

Recurrent status epilepticus in children

S Shinnar, J Maytal, L Krasnoff… - Annals of Neurology …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
Status epilepticus is an uncommon but life‐threatening seizure. Little is known about the risk
of recurrent status epilepticus in patients who present with an initial episode. To determine …

Convulsive status epilepticus in children

V Gross‐Tsur, S Shinnar - Epilepsia, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
Status epilepticus (SE) occurs most commonly in infancy and childhood. Children with prior
neurological abnormalities are most susceptible. More than 90% of cases are convulsive …

[CITATION][C] Status epilepticus in Children1

J Maytal, S Shinnar - Childhood seizures, 1995 - karger.com
Status epilepticus (SE) is a common neurological emergency that may result in significant
morbidity and mortality. Convulsive SE is the most common and potentially detrimental form …