Overview
These documents cover the initial emergency management of status epilepticus in children. They are divided into two age ranges: newborn to 1 month and 1 month to 18 years of age.
Most Recent References
Safety of Early Discontinuation of Antiseizure Medication After Acute Symptomatic Neonatal Seizures. Hannah C Glass, Janet S Soul, Taeun Chang, Courtney J Wusthoff, Catherine J Chu, Shavonne L Massey, Nicholas S Abend, Monica Lemmon, Cameron Thomas, Adam L Numis, Ronnie Guillet, Julie Sturza, Nancy A McNamara, Elizabeth E Rogers, Linda S Franck, Charles E McCulloch, Renée A Shellhaas. JAMA Neurol. 2021 Jul 1;78(7):817-825.
Safety of intravenous lacosamide in critically ill children. Sarah S Welsh, Nan Lin, Alexis A Topjian, Nicholas S Abend. 2017 Nov;52:76-80.
Lidocaine response rate in aEEG-confirmed neonatal seizures: Retrospective study of 413 full-term and preterm infants. Lauren C Weeke, Mona C Toet, Linda G M van Rooij, Floris Groenendaal, Geraldine B Boylan, Ronit M Pressler, Lena Hellström-Westas, Marcel P H van den Broek, Linda S de Vries. 2016 Feb;57(2):233-42.