Role of comorbidities in outcome prediction after status epilepticus

Epilepsia

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Alvarez, Vincent ^a   Januel, Jean Marie ^b   Burnand, Bernard ^b   Rossetti, Andrea O ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Age; Charlson Comorbidity Index; Etiology; Predictors; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEART INFARCTION; HEMIPLEGIA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KIDNEY DISEASE; LEUKEMIA; LIVER DISEASE; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; PEPTIC ULCER; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; STATUS EPILEPTICUS SEVERITY SCORE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84860669288     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2012.03451.x     Document Type: Article

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