Post-COVID Syndrome (MIS-C) with Refractory Status Epilepticus
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Propofol Infusion Syndrome in Refractory Status Epilepticus
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Propofol is used for treating refractory status epilepticus, which has high rate of mortality. Propofol infusion syndrome is a rare but often fatal syndrome, characterized by lactic acidosis, lipidemia, and cardiac failure, associated with propofol infusion over prolonged periods of time. We investigated the clinical factors that characterize propofol infusion syndrome to...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Pediatrics
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0019-5456,0973-7693
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-021-03731-7