Treatment of Refractory Convulsive Status Epilepticus: A Comprehensive Review by the American Epilepsy Society Treatments Committee

G. Vossler, David; Bainbridge, Jacquelyn; Boggs, Jane; J. Novotny, Edward; Loddenkemper, Tobias; Faught, Edward; Amengual‐Gual, Marta; Fischer, Sarah; Gloss, David; M. Olson, Donald; R. Towne, Alan; K. Naritoku, Dean; E. Welty, Timothy

doi:10.1177/1535759720928269

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Treatment of Refractory Convulsive Status Epilepticus: A Comprehensive Review by the American Epilepsy Society Treatments Committee

Published in Epiliepsy currents/Epilepsy currents • Aug 21, 2020

Authors:

David G. Vossler

Jacquelyn Bainbridge

Jane Boggs

Abstract

PURPOSE: Established tonic-clonic status epilepticus (SE) does not stop in one-third of patients when treated with an intravenous (IV) benzodiazepine bolus followed by a loading dose of a second antiseizure medication (ASM). These patients have refractory status epilepticus (RSE) and a high risk of ...

Subject

Medicine

Status epilepticus

Lacosamide

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