Status epilepticus on the intensive care unit

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 250, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 401-406

  Walker, Matthew C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; EEG; Intensive care unit; Myoclonus; Status epilepticus

Indexed keywords

BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; MIDAZOLAM; PENTOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PROPOFOL; THIOPENTAL;

ACIDOSIS; ANESTHESIA; BRAIN FUNCTION; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMA; CONVULSION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG MEGADOSE; EPILEPTIC STATE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERSENSITIVITY; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LIVER DISEASE; LOW DRUG DOSE; META ANALYSIS; MORBIDITY; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; PANCREATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; REVIEW; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIDE EFFECT;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; COMA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, MYOCLONIC; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PATIENT TRANSFER; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 0037394882     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-003-1042-z     Document Type: Review

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