Status epilepticus (SE) causes repetitive and prolonged seizures. It can result in severe disability, neuronal injury, coma, and death both in pediatric and adult patients, if left untreated. Evaluation of the clinical features and EEG can be used to diagnose convulsive SE and non-convulsive SE, respectively. In the case of refractory SE, anesthetic drugs can be used to manage seizure activity. However, information on the selection, dose, and duration of the use of anesthetic drugs to treat refractory SE is limited. To gain a deeper understanding of managing status epilepticus, join the reputed Neurologist , Maj.
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