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Meaning of "status epilepticus"

Status Epilepticus: A medical term describing a prolonged seizure or a series of seizures lasting longer than five minutes, or a single seizure lasting more than 30 minutes, requiring emergency medical attention
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  • A serious and potentially life-threatening condition in which an epileptic seizure becomes prolonged or multiple seizures occur successively without regaining of functions interictally.

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Cases of status epilepticus have also been reported.
It thus acts very rapidly in status epilepticus.
If status epilepticus occurs it is treated in the usual way.
Plasma concentration of allopregnanolone in refractory status epilepticus.
Status epilepticus is a seizure that does not stop spontaneously.
Treating epilepsy or status epilepticus in a subject.
Early status epilepticus is treated with a first line therapy.
Why diazepam is used in status epilepticus.
Seizures or status epilepticus may be the initial presentation of meningitis.
Thiopental is also useful in the management of refractory status epilepticus.
This is referred to as status epilepticus and requires medical attention.
It has also been successfully given intravenously to treat status epilepticus.
Nonconvulsive status epilepticus.
Lorazepam and diazepam are both administered to treat status epilepticus.
Refractory status epilepticus.

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The injectable form may be used to treat status epilepticus.
Status epilepticus is a state in which the brain is in a persistent state of seizure.
It may progress to status epilepticus.
Status epilepticus is a medical emergency with high morbidity and mortality.
Two of the grand mal convulsions were reported as status epilepticus.
Status epilepticus can occur in patients with prior epilepsy diagnosis.
It is most commonly used in the acute treatment of convulsive status epilepticus.
It is also used for status epilepticus if other medications have not worked.
Any attempt to wean the sedation resulted in recurrence of status epilepticus.
Status epilepticus is a state in which an individual experiences continuous seizures all at once.
Administration of a loading dose has not been studied in patients with status epilepticus.
Corticosteroids are reserved for cases of nonconvulsive status epilepticus or with exacerbation of seizure frequency.
The aggressiveness of the therapy relies on the severity of refractory status epilepticus.
Status epilepticus refers to continuous seizure activity with no recovery between successive seizures.
Sadly the woman died two days later from status epilepticus.
Status epilepticus induces a particular microglial activation state characterized by enhanced purinergic signaling.
It is likewise necessary to attend to the refractory status epilepticus promptly to prevent mortality.
Phenobarbital is a barbiturate used to treat different forms of pediatric epilepsy and status epilepticus.
The chief target for treatment of status epilepticus is to swiftly manage pathological attacks.
One subject in the paediatric group had a fatal neurological event of status epilepticus.
The intravenous form is used for status epilepticus that does not improve with benzodiazepines.
Administration of a loading dose has not been studied in acute conditions such as status epilepticus.
This case illustrates autonomic status epilepticus with frequent vomiting witnessed from onset.
Status epilepticus and ictal abnormalities are treated in the same way as nonpsychiatric epileptic events.
Immediate treatment is necessary because status epilepticus can cause permanent neurological damage or even death.
Repeated seizures without regaining consciousness between the events is also considered a form of status epilepticus.
Status Epilepticus can be fatal.
Lorazepam injection given through the vein is used to treat a seizure emergency called status epilepticus.
Nonconvulsive status epilepticus is believed to be under-diagnosed.
Two patients developed an EEG pattern resembling electrical status epilepticus during sleep.
Untreated status epilepticus for a half-hour.
Management of the paediatric patient with generalized convulsive status epilepticus in the emergency department Ref.
Status epilepticus was not observed anymore in all 3 dogs.
Two of the conditions this dog is susceptible to are Status Epilepticus and Compulsive Spinning.
Status epilepticus is a life-threatening medical emergency particularly if treatment is delayed.

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