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Emergency Department Management of Patients With Status Epilepticus

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  • Status epilepticus (SE) is the most extreme form of a seizure disorder and is associated with up to 30% morbidity and mortality in adults.3
  • Irreversible neuronal injury has been shown to occur after 30 minutes of continuous seizure.3
  • SE is categorized by 2 criteria: (1) with prominent motor symptoms, and (2) nonconvulsive forms.1 Table 2 and Table 3 outline the classifications.
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Authors

Destiny Marquez, MD; Rmneek Kaur, DO; Cappi Lay, MD

Peer Reviewed By

David M. Gillis, DO; Shana E. N. Ross, DO, MSc, FAAEM, FACEP

Publication Date

September 1, 2025

CME Expiration Date

September 1, 2028    CME Information

CME Credits

4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 4 ACEP Category I Credits, 4 AAFP Prescribed Credits, 4 AOA Category 2-B Credits.

Pub Med ID: 40825177

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