Underestimated rate of status epilepticus according to the traditional definition of status epilepticus

Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2015, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Ong, Cheung Ter ^a,b   Wong, Yi Sin ^a   Sung, Sheng Feng ^a   Wu, Chi Shun ^a   Hsu, Yung Chu ^a   Su, Yu Hsiang ^a   Hung, Ling Chien ^a  

^a CHIA YI CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b Health Science and Management   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BENZODIAZEPINE; ETIRACETAM; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DISEASE DURATION; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; FEVER; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; ICD-9; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INCIDENCE; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; METABOLIC DISORDER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURES; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEIZURES; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84936803041     PISSN: 23566140     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2015/801834     Document Type: Article

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