2016
Treatment of Convulsive Status Epilepticus
Grover EH, Nazzal Y, Hirsch LJ. Treatment of Convulsive Status Epilepticus. Current Treatment Options In Neurology 2016, 18: 11. PMID: 26920416, DOI: 10.1007/s11940-016-0394-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnti-epileptic drugsNon-convulsive SEStatus epilepticusRefractory SEPreferred second-line agentNon-convulsive status epilepticusAnti-seizure medicationsHome rescue medicationThird-line agentsAcute side effectsConvulsive status epilepticusFirst-line treatmentNon-convulsive seizuresSecond-line agentsLower health care costsEmergency room visitsImmuno-modulatory agentsRecovery of consciousnessUse of benzodiazepinesQuality of lifeHealth care costsConsecutive seizuresParaneoplastic etiologyRescue medicationBuccal midazolam
2006
Advances in the Management of Seizures and Status Epilepticus in Critically Ill Patients
Khaled K, Hirsch LJ. Advances in the Management of Seizures and Status Epilepticus in Critically Ill Patients. Critical Care Clinics 2006, 22: 637-659. PMID: 17239748, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccc.2006.06.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStatus epilepticusIll patientsAnti-seizure medicationsFirst-line treatmentManagement of seizuresOrgan transplant patientsRenal failure patientsReversal of factorsSystemic sequelaeTransplant patientsFailure patientsSeizure thresholdEarly recognitionElectroencephalogram monitoringMaximal responseSpecific treatmentPatientsMetabolic imbalanceEpilepticusMedicationsSeizuresTreatmentSequelaeFeverHypoxia