The etiology and risk factors of convulsive status epilepticus in pediatric patients of tertiary center in Saudi Arabia

RA Alyoubi, DT Aljaafari, MA Basheikh… - Neurosciences …, 2021 - nsj.org.sa
Objectives: To assess the etiology of status epilepticus (SE) among the pediatric patients of
a tertiary center in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Methods: Data from 88 cases …

[PDF][PDF] A study of the etiology and short term outcome of status epilepticus in children

T Selvan, MV Nagaraj, P Saravanan… - International Journal of …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Background: Convulsive status epilepticus is the most common childhood medical
neurological emergency, and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Most …

Retrospective review of pediatric status epilepticus in 116 Saudi patients: predictors of outcome

RH Hommady, MT Alrifai, OK Mubayrik… - Annals of Saudi …, 2017 - annsaudimed.net
BACKGROUND: Status epilepticus (SE) is a common, life-threatening condition. Multiple
factors are used to predict its outcome and evaluate its risks, and there have been only a few …

Etiology and short-term outcome of children with convulsive status epilepticus admitted to Tabriz Children's Hospitals, Iran

M Barzegar, S Shiva… - Journal of Research …, 2014 - archive.sdpublishers.com
Introduction: Status epilepticus (SE) are associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality,
yet early diagnosis and treatment will improve patients' outcome. This study was carried out …

[PDF][PDF] Status epilepticus: aetiology and outcome in children

TS Siddiqui, MAJ Anis-ur-Rehman… - J Ayub Med Coll …, 2008 - ayubmed.edu.pk
Background: Convulsing Status Epilepticus (CSE) is a common paediatric emergency
especially under 24 months age group. Present study was done to know causes of Status …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence, Aetiology and Outcome of Status Epilepticus in Children with Convulsions at the Wesley Guild Hospital, Ilesa

OA Olubosede, SBA Oseni, TA Aladekomo… - J Pediatr Neurol …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Status epilepticus (SE) in childhood is a life threatening condition with serious risk of
neurological sequelae and constitutes a medical emergency. The aim of this study is to …

[HTML][HTML] Refractory convulsive status epilepticus in children: etiology, associated risk factors and outcome

M Barzegar, M Mahdavi, AG Behbehani… - Iranian journal of child …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Refractory status epilepticus (RSE) is a life-threatening disease in children
wherein the patient's convulsive seizures do not respond to adequate initial anticonvulsants …

[HTML][HTML] Etiology, risk factors, mortality and morbidity of status epilepticus in children: A retrospective cross-sectional study in Tehran, Iran

M Vafaee-Shahi, E Soltanieh… - The Open …, 2020 - openneurologyjournal.com
Background: Risk factors identification associated with status epilepticus is valuable in order
to prevent morbidity and mortality in children. This study aimed to consider the etiology, risk …

[HTML][HTML] Sociodemographic profile, semiology, and etiology of patients with status epilepticus: A study from a tertiary care hospital in North India

W Qadir, KA Wani, BA Bhat - Journal of Neurosciences in Rural …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Background and Objectives: Despite advance in treatment of status epilepticus (SE), a major
neurological emergency, it is still associated with mortality and morbidity. The objective of …

Pediatric status epilepticus: a perspective from Saudi Arabia

JK Mah, MW Mah - Pediatric neurology, 1999 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to assess risk factors and management of status epilepticus
and non–status epilepticus seizures at a community hospital in Saudi Arabia. The research …