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Convulsive and non-convulsive status epilepticus: An emergency medicine perspective
Emergency Medicine Australasia, 10/21/09
Shah AM et al. – Status epilepticus is divided into convulsive and non–convulsive types; both are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Although convulsive SE is easily recognized, non–convulsive SE remains an elusive diagnosis as physical signs are varied and subtle. Successful management depends on a comprehensive approach that involves diagnostic testing and pharmacological interventions while ensuring cerebral oxygenation and perfusion at all times.
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