• Med Klin Intensivmed Notfmed · Jun 2019

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    [Diagnosis and treatment of status epilepticus in the intensive care unit].

    • W Müllges.
    • Neurologische Klinik, Universitätsklinikum Würzburg, Josef-Schneider-Str. 11, 97080, Würzburg, Deutschland. muellges_w@ukw.de.
    • Med Klin Intensivmed Notfmed. 2019 Jun 1; 114 (5): 475-484.

    AbstractBoth convulsive and nonconvulsive status epilepticus are associated with a high risk of morbidity and mortality. To limit brain damage, emergency investigation of etiology and treatment must be done synchronously. This review presents the general rules for treatment. The steps of pharmacologic escalation with benzodiazepines, antiepileptics, and anesthetics are discussed together with their advantages and disadvantages.

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