Convulsive status epilepticus in adults and adolescents of southwest China: Mortality, etiology, and predictors of death

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 146-149

  Li, Jin Mei ^a   Chen, Lei ^a   Zhou, Bo ^a   Zhu, Yi ^a   Zhou, Dong ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Convulsive status epilepticus; Etiology; Mortality; Status epilepticus duration; Treatment

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; PHENOBARBITAL; SODIUM; VALPROIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CHINA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE REGISTRY; DRUG EFFICACY; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CHINA; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149175824     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2008.09.005     Document Type: Article

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