Emergency management of febrile status epilepticus: Results of the FEBSTAT study

Epilepsia

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 388-395

  Seinfeld, Syndi ^a   Shinnar, Shlomo ^b   Sun, Shumei ^a   Hesdorffer, Dale C ^c   Deng, Xiaoyan ^a   Shinnar, Ruth C ^b   O'Hara, Kathryn ^a   Nordli Jr , Douglas R ^d   Frank, L Matthew ^e   Gallentine, William ^f   Moshé, Solomon L ^b   Pellock, John M ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^d CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF THE KING S DAUGHTERS   (United States)

^f DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Pediatric; Prehospital; Seizure

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; DIAZEPAM; LORAZEPAM;

ASSISTED VENTILATION; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE DURATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; EMERGENCY WARD; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEBRILE STATUS EPILEPTICUS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

PEDIATRIC; PREHOSPITAL; SEIZURE;

ANTICONVULSANTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEIZURES, FEBRILE; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 84896341601     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/epi.12526     Document Type: Conference Paper

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