Status Epilepticus in the Pediatric Emergency Department

Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 96-100

  Goldstein, Joshua ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

anticonvulsant; nonconvulsive status epilepticus; status epilepticus; subclinical status epilepticus

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; DIAZEPAM; ETIRACETAM; FOSPHENYTOIN SODIUM; LORAZEPAM; MIDAZOLAM; OXYGEN; PENTOBARBITAL; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG METABOLISM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEBRILE CONVULSION; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INJURY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LOADING DRUG DOSE; METABOLIC DISORDER; ONSET AGE; OXYGEN THERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; RECOMMENDED DRUG DOSE; REPEATED DRUG DOSE; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; RISK FACTOR; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 44049104660     PISSN: 15228401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpem.2008.02.002     Document Type: Article

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