Explore: Status Epilepticus

Status epilepticus (SE), or status seizure, is a medical condition with abnormally prolonged seizures. It can have long-term consequences, manifesting

Complex partial status epilepticus (CPSE) is one of the non-convulsive forms of status epilepticus, a rare form of epilepsy defined by its recurrent nature

lasting longer than five minutes is a medical emergency known as status epilepticus. Seizures are classified as provoked, when triggered by a known cause

disorders), insomnia, severe agitation, active seizures including status epilepticus, alcohol withdrawal, and chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting

be given in the cheek or in the nose for acute seizures, including status epilepticus. Drawbacks include a high degree of breakthrough seizures—due to the

There are two types of febrile seizures: simple and complex. Febrile status epilepticus is a subtype of complex febrile seizures that lasts for longer than

epilepsy. Clonazepam is effective in the acute control of non-convulsive status epilepticus; the benefits, though, tended to be transient in many people, and

procedures requiring anesthesia, in the management of refractory status epilepticus, and for induction or maintenance of anesthesia prior to and during

major neurosurgery, as a last line of treatment in certain cases of status epilepticus that have not responded to other treatments, and in refractory intracranial

as it is considered a medical emergency known as status epilepticus. Convulsive status epilepticus requires immediate medical attention to prevent serious