Successful treatment of childhood prolonged refractory status epilepticus with lacosamide

Seizure

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 586-588

  Shiloh Malawsky, Yael ^a   Fan, Zheng ^a   Greenwood, Robert ^a   Tennison, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiepileptic drug; Child; Lacosamide; Refractory status epilepticus; Seizure; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BIOTIN; CARNITINE; CORTICOSTEROID; FELBAMATE; FOLINIC ACID; HARKOSERIDE; KETAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; PENTOBARBITAL; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PROPOFOL; PYRIDOXINE; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEVER; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; REFRACTORY PERIOD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE;

ACETAMIDES; ANTICONVULSANTS; CHILD; HUMANS; MALE; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79960926642     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: 15322688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2011.03.005     Document Type: Article

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