Acute Systemic Complications of Convulsive Status Epilepticus-A Systematic Review.

Publication

Acute Systemic Complications of Convulsive Status Epilepticus-A Systematic Review.

Journal Paper/Review - Jan 1, 2018

Sutter Raoul, Dittrich Tolga, Semmlack Saskia, Rüegg Stephan, Marsch Stephan C, Kaplan Peter W

Citation

Sutter R, Dittrich T, Semmlack S, Rüegg S, Marsch S, Kaplan P. Acute Systemic Complications of Convulsive Status Epilepticus-A Systematic Review. Crit Care Med 2018; 46:138-145.

Type

Journal Paper/Review (English)

Journal

Crit Care Med 2018; 46

Publication Date

Jan 1, 2018

Issn Electronic

1530-0293

Pages

138-145

Brief description/objective

Status epilepticus is a neurologic emergency with high morbidity and mortality requiring neurointensive care and treatment of systemic complications. This systematic review compiles the current literature on acute systemic complications of generalized convulsive status epilepticus in adults and their immediate clinical impact along with recommendations for optimal neurointensive care.