Pediatric status epilepticus: Identification and evaluation

Current Opinion in Pediatrics

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 655-661

  Freilich, Emily R ^a   Schreiber, John M ^a   Zelleke, Tesfaye ^a   Gaillard, William D ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnostic evaluation; Pediatrics; Status epilepticus

Indexed keywords

ACUTE BRAIN DISEASE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC STATE; EVALUATION STUDY; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; LABORATORY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; BRAIN; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

BRAIN; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84927690770     PISSN: 10408703     EISSN: 1531698X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOP.0000000000000152     Document Type: Review

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