Treatment of status epilepticus

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 67, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2000, Pages

  Khurana, Divya S ^a  

^a ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticonvulsants; Barbiturates; Status epilepticus

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; DOPAMINE; FOSPHENYTOIN SODIUM; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; ISOFLURANE; LIDOCAINE; LORAZEPAM; MIDAZOLAM; PARALDEHYDE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PROPOFOL; VALPROIC ACID;

BRAIN INJURY; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG MECHANISM; EPILEPTIC STATE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOTENSION; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; MORALITY; MORBIDITY; OXYGENATION; REVIEW;

ANTICONVULSANTS; BENZODIAZEPINES; CHILD; HUMANS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RECURRENCE; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 0033695242     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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