Refractory Status Epilepticus After the Middle Cerebral Artery Aneurysm Clipping (a Case Report)

Abstract

We present the management features for the refractory epileptic status in a patient after surgical treatment of unruptured cerebral aneurysm and no epileptic prehistory. The role of continuous electroencephalographic monitoring in adjusting the rate of drugs administration for general anesthesia in the treatment of this condition is also described.

Keywords

• refractory epileptic status
• brain aneurysm clipping
• continuous eeg monitoring