A Study of Super Refractory Status Epilepticus from India
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A Study of Super Refractory Status Epilepticus from India
Background Super refractory status epilepticus (SRSE) is an important and recently recognized neurological emergency. Purpose In view of paucity of studies on SRSE, we report the frequency, etiology and outcome of SRSE. Methods In a hospital-based observational study during 2013 to 2016, consecutive patients with SRSE [persistence of status epilepticus (SE) for 24 h or more, or recurrence o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Neurology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1664-2295
DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2017.00636