• Critical care clinics · Jan 1997

    Review

    Status epilepticus.

    • T A Payne and T P Bleck.
    • Department of Neurology, University of Michigan, School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, USA.
    • Crit Care Clin. 1997 Jan 1; 13 (1): 17-38.

    AbstractGeneralised convulsive status epilepticus is a medical emergency. Knowledge of the pathophysiology of status epilepticus and the pharmacology of the medications used to treat it allow one to devise a rational protocol for management. Anticipation of medical complications facilitates intervention when required. Prognosis depends largely on the underlying causes.

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