Understand research on status epilepticus, a prolonged or repeated seizure emergency, including causes, treatments, and strategies for rapid medical intervention.
Researchers investigated the use of intravenous (i/v) levetiracetam (LEV) as a first-line treatment for patients experiencing non-convulsive status epilepticus (NCSE), a serious condition where seizures occur without noticeable convulsions.
Researchers conducted a study to compare the effectiveness and safety of two medications, levetiracetam and sodium valproate, in treating children aged 1 to 16 years who were experiencing refractory generalized convulsive status epilepticus.
Researchers studied the effects of cinnabar, a traditional Chinese medicine, on seizures in mice.
A new study investigates ketamine’s effectiveness for treating severe seizures in kids, aiming for faster emergency care and better outcomes.
Discover how electroconvulsive therapy helped a pregnant woman with severe seizures when other treatments failed. Explore options with your doctor.