Erschienen in:
01.08.2013 | Editorial
What is Specialized Care in Status Epilepticus and in Which ICU?
verfasst von:
Sophie Demeret, Nicolas Weiss, Francis Bolgert, Vincent Navarro
Erschienen in:
Neurocritical Care
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Ausgabe 1/2013
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Excerpt
Status epilepticus (SE) is a serious, potentially life-threatening condition. The outcome of SE is variable, while some patients may present neurological deficits, others recover without sequellae. The reasons for these different outcomes are not fully understood, but some prognostic factors have been identified, such as the age, the clinical type of SE, a previous history of epilepsy, the etiology, and the delay of treatment onset [
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