Management of Status Epilepticus in Children.
Publication/Presentation Date
4-13-2016
Abstract
Status epilepticus is a common pediatric neurological emergency. Management includes prompt administration of appropriately selected anti-seizure medications, identification and treatment of seizure precipitant(s), as well as identification and management of associated systemic complications. This review discusses the definitions, classification, epidemiology and management of status epilepticus and refractory status epilepticus in children.
Volume
5
Issue
4
ISSN
2077-0383
Published In/Presented At
Smith, D. M., McGinnis, E. L., Walleigh, D. J., & Abend, N. S. (2016). Management of Status Epilepticus in Children. Journal of clinical medicine, 5(4), 47. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm5040047
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences | Pediatrics
PubMedID
27089373
Department(s)
Department of Pediatrics
Document Type
Article