Counterpoint: Emergency (“Stat”) EEG in the Era of Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus

G. Jordan, Kenneth; Schneider, A

doi:10.1080/1086508x.2009.11079704

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Counterpoint: Emergency (“Stat”) EEG in the Era of Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus

Published in American Journal of Electroneurodiagnostic Technology • Mar 1, 2009

Authors:

Kenneth G. Jordan

A Schneider

Abstract

The most widely accepted indication for a stat EEG (stEEG) is the suspicion of nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE). NCSE has been reported with surprising frequency in a wide variety of acute structural and metabolic brain injuries and significantly increases the risk of permanent brain damage a...

Subject

Status epilepticus

Electroencephalography

Medicine

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