Avoiding anaesthetics after multiple failed drug-induced comas: an unorthodox approach to management of new-onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE)

Autor: James E, Eaton, Matthew T, Meriweather, Bassel W, Abou-Khalil, Hasan H, Sonmezturk
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Epileptic disorders : international epilepsy journal with videotape. 21(5)
ISSN: 1950-6945
Popis: New-onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) is a rare, poorly understood and often catastrophic condition. There is little guidance available for management. Here, we describe the course of a 19-year-old man with NORSE who was treated successfully with a new approach. Our patient was initially treated with first-, second- and third-line agents including a total of seven failed drug-induced coma courses until the 30
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