2020
When and How to Treat Status Epilepticus: The Tortoise or the Hare?
Fong MWK, Hirsch LJ. When and How to Treat Status Epilepticus: The Tortoise or the Hare? Journal Of Clinical Neurophysiology 2020, 37: 393-398. PMID: 32890060, DOI: 10.1097/wnp.0000000000000656.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType of SEStatus epilepticusTreatment of SECessation of seizuresCurrent treatment guidelinesConvulsive status epilepticusTreatment guidelinesFull dosesNeuronal responsesVariety of subtypesPromising future approachUnnecessary harmEpilepticusPatientsTherapyTreatmentFuture approachesCollective term
2005
Treatment of convulsive and nonconvulsive status epilepticus
Pang T, Hirsch LJ. Treatment of convulsive and nonconvulsive status epilepticus. Current Treatment Options In Neurology 2005, 7: 247-259. PMID: 15967088, DOI: 10.1007/s11940-005-0035-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchContinuous intravenous midazolamOpinion statementStatus epilepticusNonconvulsive status epilepticusDrug of choiceRectal benzodiazepinesBuccal midazolamIntravenous midazolamProlonged seizuresRisk patientsIntravenous accessPrehospital treatmentStatus epilepticusHospital protocolInitial treatmentRandomized trialsRectal diazepamMental statusPoor responseWorse outcomesFull dosesBest treatmentEpilepticusTreatmentPatientsMidazolam