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