Clinical significance of treatment delay in status epilepticus

International Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Hillman, Jonas ^a   Lehtimäki, Kai ^b   Peltola, Jukka ^b   Liimatainen, Suvi ^b  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Antiepileptic drug; Emergency; Prolonged seizure; Status epilepticus; Treatment delay

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CARBAMAZEPINE; ETIRACETAM; GABAPENTIN; HARKOSERIDE; LAMOTRIGINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENYTOIN; PREGABALIN; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPH; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THERAPY DELAY; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893235911     PISSN: 18651372     EISSN: 18651380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1865-1380-6-6     Document Type: Article

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