Determinants and predictors of outcome in super refractory status epilepticus—A developing country perspective
Highlights • There is limited information about the etiology and outcome of SRSE from developing countries. • Encephalitis was the determinant of the progression of SE to SRSE. • Mortality was high in patients with encephalitis than other etiologies. • None of the variables predicted mortality in SR...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Epilepsy research 2014-11, Vol.108 (9), p.1609-1617 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Highlights • There is limited information about the etiology and outcome of SRSE from developing countries. • Encephalitis was the determinant of the progression of SE to SRSE. • Mortality was high in patients with encephalitis than other etiologies. • None of the variables predicted mortality in SRSE patients. • Sixty percent of patients with SRSE survived and one third had good outcome. |
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ISSN: | 0920-1211 1872-6844 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2014.08.010 |