Etiology of a short-term mortality in the group of 750 patients with 920 episodes of status epilepticus within a period of 10 years (1988-1997)

Seizure

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 215-219

  Sokic, D V ^a   Jankovic, S M ^a   Vojvodic, N M ^a   Ristic, A J ^a  

^a Institute of Neurology   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Antistatus therapy; Complications; Etiology; Mortality; Prolonged coma; Status epilepticus

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CLOMETHIAZOLE; DIAZEPAM; MIDAZOLAM; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; THIOPENTAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APNEA; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPILEPTIC STATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 61749088172     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2008.10.002     Document Type: Article

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