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- Title
What's new in refractory status epilepticus?
- Authors
Legriel, Stephane; Oddo, Mauro; Brophy, Gretchen; Brophy, Gretchen M
- Abstract
The article offers information on the refractory status epilepticus (RSE) as a medical condition. It mentions that RSE is characterized by persistent seizures but is resistant to benzodiazepines and anticonvulsant therapy. It cites Midazolam as the frequently used agent for RSE and barbiturates for cases that cannot be controlled by propofol and midazolam.
- Subjects
SPASMS; FEBRILE seizures; BENZODIAZEPINES; ANTICONVULSANTS; MIDAZOLAM
- Publication
Intensive Care Medicine, 2017, Vol 43, Issue 4, p543
- ISSN
0342-4642
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1007/s00134-016-4501-6