Pediatric status epilepticus: How common is cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis in the absence of infection?

Pediatric status epilepticus: How common is cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis in the absence of infection?

Highlights • CSF pleocytosis rate in children with SE and no proven CNS infection is unknown. • We retrospectively reviewed LP results in SE patients excluding proven infections. • CSF pleocytosis rate was 3.9% and in absence of peripheral leukocytosis

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Veröffentlicht in:Seizure (London, England) England), 2014-08, Vol.23 (7), p.573-575
Hauptverfasser: Johnson, Kara B, Michelson, Kenneth A, Lyons, Todd W, Nigrovic, Lise E, Landschaft, Assaf, Loddenkemper, Tobias, Kimia, Amir A
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Sprache:eng
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Adolescent
Central Nervous System Viral Diseases - cerebrospinal fluid
Central Nervous System Viral Diseases - diagnosis
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
Child
Child, Preschool
Cross-Sectional Studies
Emergency department (ED)
Emergency Service, Hospital
Female
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Leukocyte Count
Leukocytosis - cerebrospinal fluid
Male
Neurology
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
Retrospective Studies
Status epilepticus (SE)
Status Epilepticus - cerebrospinal fluid
Status Epilepticus - diagnosis
White blood cell (WBC)
Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • CSF pleocytosis rate in children with SE and no proven CNS infection is unknown. • We retrospectively reviewed LP results in SE patients excluding proven infections. • CSF pleocytosis rate was 3.9% and in absence of peripheral leukocytosis
ISSN:1059-1311
1532-2688
DOI:10.1016/j.seizure.2014.03.015