Management of refractory status epilepticus in adults

NORSE (New Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus) and FIRES ...

NORSE carries a high rate of complications and mortality, but a significant proportion of patients do eventually recover. Epilepsy (a life-long ...

A multi-center approach by the Pediatric Status Epilepticus Research

Management of refractory status epilepticus in · adults: still more questions than answers. Lancet Neurol 2011;10:922–30. 21. Loddenkemper T, Goodkin HP ...

Managing Refractory Status Epilepticus with Early Ketamine ...

Control Refractory Status Epilepticus in a Pregnant Patient. Case Rep Neurol Med. 2018;2018:3041279. doi:10.1155/2018/3041279. 34. Ferlisi M ...

The ketogenic diet for super-refractory status epilepticus

The condition is rare, but often results in death or disability. Bringing someone out of SRSE usually involves treatment with anti-seizure medications and ...

An overview of benzodiazepines for adult status epilepticus and the ...

Abstract: Status epilepticus (SE) is a neurological emergency with the primary goal of therapy being rapid cessation of seizure activity through pharmacological ...

Guideline for Treatment of Prolonged Seizures in Children and Adults

Despite recognition of the need to address status epilepticus as a critical care emergency, current treatment approaches vary dramatically. Some ...

Focal status epilepticus: a review of pharmacological treatment

For refractory SE, GE-SEN recommends inducing coma, according to the experience or protocols of the hospital's ICU. For NCSE, second-line AEDs should be ...

The management of status epilepticus in neurointensive care

Treatment is based on a three-tiered approach including first-line benzodiazepines, second-line anti-epileptic agents, and finally general anaesthesia in ...

Diagnosis and Treatment of Status Epilepticus

The second-line treatment comprises intravenous (IV) doses of fosphenytoin (phenytoin), valproate, phenobarbital, levetiracetam, or midazolam.

Antiepileptic Drug Therapy for Status Epilepticus

Refractory SE indicates the failure of the second-line treatment with continuous seizure activity or recurrent seizures without the recovery of ...

Status Epilepticus Clinical Pathway — ED, Inpatient and ICU

Rapid administration of anti-seizure medications is necessary to stop the seizure. Anticipation/preparation of the next medication is essential.

Phase I/II multicenter ketogenic diet study for adult superrefractory ...

drome with inadequate seizure control; NORSE 5 new-onset refractory status epilepticus of unknown etiology. ... treatment of two adults with prolonged ...

EFNS guideline on the management of status epilepticus in adults

Refractory GCSE is treated by anaesthetic doses of barbiturates, midazolam or propofol; the anaesthetics are titrated against an electroencephalogram burst ...

Randomized Trial of Three Anticonvulsant Medications for Status ...

The choice of drugs for patients with status epilepticus that is refractory to treatment with benzodiazepines has not been thoroughly ...

Use of Dietary Therapies in the Management of Refractory Status ...

Mackenzie Cervenka, M.D., director of the Johns Hopkins Adult Epilepsy Diet Center, discusses her presentation during the 2022 American ...

Cryptogenic New Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus (NORSE) in ...

Cryptogenic New Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus (NORSE) in adults—Infectious or not? Daniel J. Costello ⁎, Ronan D. Kilbride, Andrew J. Cole.

Refractory and Super-refractory Status Epilepticus - Indian Pediatrics

Keywords: Convulsive status epilepticus, Epilepsy, Management, Outcome. Status epilepticus (SE) is a common pediatric neurological emergency. The definition of ...

Electroconvulsive therapy use for refractory status epilepticus in an ...

There are no known reported cases of concomitant use of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) and ECT for the treatment of super refractory SE (SRSE) ...

Does Treatment Aggressiveness Affect the Prognosis of Refractory ...

When the seizures associated with SE do not respond to initial drug therapy; thus becoming what is known as refractory status epilepticus (RSE), clinicians are ...

Refractory Status Epilepticus: Which Sedating Agent Shall I Select?

Management of Acute Seizures and Status Epilepticus in the Emergency… Obafemi Awolowo University. M. Komolafe. 119 views. 25:18. The Management of Status ...