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Title
Time trends in incidence, mortality, and case-fatality after first episode of status epilepticus.
Authors
Logroscino, G; Hesdorffer, D C; Cascino, G; Annegers, J F; Hauser, W A
Abstract
Status epilepticus (SE) is a medical emergency associated with a high mortality. Clinical series have suggested that mortality after SE has decreased. No studies have systematically examined trends in incidence, mortality, and case fatality after SE in a well-defined population.