Efficacy of continuous midazolam infusion and mortality in childhood refractory generalized convulsive status epilepticus

Ozdemir, D; Gulez, P; Uran, N; Yendur, G; Kavakli, T; Aydin, A

doi:10.1016/j.seizure.2004.12.005

Efficacy of continuous midazolam infusion and mortality in childhood refractory generalized convulsive status epilepticus

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Ozdemir D., Gulez P., Uran N., Yendur G., Kavakli T., Aydin A.

SEIZURE-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPILEPSY, vol.14, no.2, pp.129-132, 2005 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 14 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2005
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.seizure.2004.12.005
Journal Name: SEIZURE-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPILEPSY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.129-132
Keywords: refractory status epilepticus, midazolam, mortality, childhood, CHILDREN
Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: Continuous midazolam infusion is commonly used for the management of status epilepticus (SE). The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy of midazolam and mortality in childhood refractory generalized convulsive SE.