Hospitalization for status epilepticus seizures rose from 2010 to 2019, disproportionately affecting Black patients, U.S. inpatient data showed. The overall prevalence of status epilepticus ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Continuous infusions for refractory status epilepticus may be more harmful than intermittent doses of drugs, researchers reported here. In a prospective cohort study, children who ...

Status epilepticus is a medical emergency associated with significant morbidity and mortality. It is defined as "a single epileptic seizure of >30-min duration or a series of epileptic seizures during ...

Hypothermia did not improve the rate of good functional outcomes at 90 days over standard antiepileptic therapy in patients with convulsive status epilepticus receiving mechanical ventilation, a new ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Status epilepticus incurred “a large burden” on patients and the U.S. health care system over a 3-year study of ...

A surprisingly high rate of nonconvulsive seizures and status epilepticus is found during continuous EEG monitoring in critically ill patients. A recent analysis of data regarding hospitalization and ...

Emergency department care of Established Status Epilepticus (ESE) in the US is not the same everywhere. Doctors use their judgment, but what treatment will work best is not known. The purpose of this ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A Bay Area neurotechnology firm has announced the commercial release of a novel artificial intelligence-based ...

A rare and nevertheless formidable event in the landscape of epilepsies, New-Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus (NORSE) is a form of prolonged seizure in which the neurons of the epileptic focus ...

Ketamine showed moderate efficacy in super-refractory status epilepticus. Read more about EEG and biomarker response patterns ...

Research carried out in Marburg, Germany indicates that an episode of status epilepticus after stroke is associated with increased long-term mortality. Data from a prospective epidemiological study of ...

Status epilepticus (SE) is an extremely serious and often fatal medical emergency. It may be defined as a continuous seizure which lasts for 30 minutes or more, or as 2 or more seizure episodes ...