Status epilepticus (peds): Difference between revisions

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==Background==
==Background==
 
For a child over 1 month of age
*Defined as: an unresponsive patient with either one of the following
**Seizure >5 min and/or ongoing seizure on presentation
**2 or more seizures without full recovery of consciousness between seizures


==Clinical Features==
==Clinical Features==

Revision as of 23:25, 2 October 2022

Background

For a child over 1 month of age

  • Defined as: an unresponsive patient with either one of the following
    • Seizure >5 min and/or ongoing seizure on presentation
    • 2 or more seizures without full recovery of consciousness between seizures

Clinical Features

Differential Diagnosis

Evaluation

Workup

Diagnosis

Management

Disposition

See Also

External Links

References