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Status epilepticus
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- GuidelinesEpileptic SeizuresStatus Epilepticus (Convulsive)
- GuidelinesEpileptic SeizuresDescription Diagnosis Seizure types G40.6-7; G41.0-2; G41.8-9; R56.8 DESCRIPTION An epileptic seizure is a change in movement, attention or level of awareness that is sustained or repetitive and occurs because of abnormal and excessive neuronal discharge within the brain. LoE:IVb 7 Epileptic seizures should be differentiated from: Collapse, e.g. syncope, anoxic seizures, transient ischaemic attac
- GuidelinesSeizures and Status EpilepticusDescription General Measures Medicine Treatment Referral ICD-10 code: G41.0-2/G41.8-9 For description and general measures of seizures, See: Seizures . DESCRIPTION This is a medical emergency and has the potential for causing high mortality. Status epilepticus is a series of seizures following one another lasting >30 minutes with no intervening periods of recovery of consciousness. The
- GuidelinesStatus EpilepticusStatus Epilepticus (Convulsive)
- GuidelinesStatus EpilepticusPlease click on the link below to access the most up-to-date version of this guideline. The content on this page is currently being updated to align with the latest publication. Always check the version number at the bottom of the screen to confirm which version you are using. Click here to access the Adult Hospital Level Chapter 14: Neurological Disorders with Supporting NEMLC Report-2020-4-Revi
- GuidelinesStatus EpilepticusSeizures (Convulsions/ Fits)