Analysis of status epilepticus related presumed encephalitis in children

European Journal of Paediatric Neurology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 32-37

  Lin, Jainn Jim ^a   Lin, Kuang Lin ^a   Wang, Huei Shyong ^a   Hsia, Shao Hsuan ^a   Wu, Chang Teng ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Presumed encephalitis; Status epilepticus

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; LIDOCAINE; MIDAZOLAM; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PROPOFOL; THIOPENTAL;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSCIOUSNESS LEVEL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENCEPHALITIS; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; FEVER; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FOLLOW UP; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS CULTURE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 37049038180     PISSN: 10903798     EISSN: 15322130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2007.05.007     Document Type: Article

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