Guidelines for the evaluation and management of status epilepticus

GM Brophy, R Bell, J Claassen, B Alldredge, TP Bleck… - Neurocritical care, 2012 - Springer
Status epilepticus (SE) treatment strategies vary substantially from one institution to another
due to the lack of data to support one treatment over another. To provide guidance for the …

[HTML][HTML] Herpes simplex virus-1 encephalitis in adults: pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management

MJ Bradshaw, A Venkatesan - Neurotherapeutics, 2016 - Elsevier
Herpetic infections have plagued humanity for thousands of years, but only recently have
advances in antiviral medications and supportive treatments equipped physicians to combat …

Anaesthesia and epilepsy

A Perks, S Cheema, R Mohanraj - British journal of anaesthesia, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Epilepsy is the most common serious neurological disorder, with a prevalence of 0.5–1% of
the population. While the traditional antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) still play a significant role in …

Levetiracetam versus lorazepam in status epilepticus: a randomized, open labeled pilot study

UK Misra, J Kalita, PK Maurya - Journal of neurology, 2012 - Springer
For the management of status epilepticus (SE), lorazepam (LOR) is recommended as the
first and phenytoin or fosphenytoin as the second choice. Both these drugs have significant …