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status epilepticus, or of
types that do not
involve contractions, such as
absence seizures or
complex partial seizures.
Convulsive status epilepticus is a...
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convulsive status epilepticus.
Lorazepam is more
effective than
diazepam and
intravenous phenytoin in the
treatment of
status epilepticus and has a lower...
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seizure lasts longer than 5 minutes, it is a
medical emergency (status
epilepticus) and
needs immediate treatment.
Seizures can be
classified as provoked...
- recommended. The IV or IM (injectable forms) may be used to
treat status epilepticus if
other drugs fail to
achieve satisfactory results.
Phenobarbital is...
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procedures requiring anesthesia, in the
management of
refractory status epilepticus, and for
induction or
maintenance of
anesthesia prior to and
during surgeries...
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lidocaine for
treatment of
status epilepticus. In: Delgado-Escueta AV,
Wasterlain CG,
Treiman DM,
Porter RJ, eds.
Status Epilepticus.
Mechanisms of
Brain Damage...
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Clonazepam is
effective in the
acute control of non-convulsive
status epilepticus; the benefits, though,
tended to be
transient in many people, and the...
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absence seizures. The
intravenous form, fosphenytoin, is used for
status epilepticus that does not
improve with benzodiazepines. It may also be used for certain...
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given in the ch**** or in the nose for
acute seizures,
including status epilepticus.
Drawbacks include a high
degree of
breakthrough seizures—due to the...
- the seizures,
status epilepticus, suicide, trauma, and
sudden unexpected death in
epilepsy (SUDEP).
Death from
status epilepticus is
primarily due to an...
