Risk of Status Epilepticus in Symptomatic Epilepsy

Abstract

Risk factors for status epilepticus (SE) in 44 children with a diagnosis of symptomatic epilepsy were examined in a retrospective case-controlled (88 children with symptomatic epilepsy without SE) study at the Schneider Children’s Hospital, New York.

Keywords

• status epilepticus
• symptomatic epilepsy
• independent predictors