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Status Epilepticus Management in Children

This document discusses the treatment of status epilepticus in children. Status epilepticus is defined as a seizure lasting more than 30 minutes and represents a medical emergency. The document outlines the phases, complications, and management of status epilepticus. It recommends initial stabilization of vital signs and administration of benzodiazepines like midazolam intravenously or other routes. For continued seizure control, intravenous anti-epileptic drugs like phenytoin, propofol, or valproic acid are prescribed, with midazolam infusion if needed. Close monitoring and multi-step therapy tailored to the individual patient is advised.

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Status Epilepticus Management in Children

This document discusses the treatment of status epilepticus in children. Status epilepticus is defined as a seizure lasting more than 30 minutes and represents a medical emergency. The document outlines the phases, complications, and management of status epilepticus. It recommends initial stabilization of vital signs and administration of benzodiazepines like midazolam intravenously or other routes. For continued seizure control, intravenous anti-epileptic drugs like phenytoin, propofol, or valproic acid are prescribed, with midazolam infusion if needed. Close monitoring and multi-step therapy tailored to the individual patient is advised.

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Dr. Adrian Craciun Dr. Daniela Chiru Dr.

Daescu Camelia

TRATAMENTUL IN STATUSUL EPILEPTIC la copil Definitie

Episod convulsiv ce dureaza mai mult de 30 de minute Reprezinta o urgenta medicala Convulsiile pot fi: Continue Intermitente - fara reluarea starii de constienta
intre episoade

Dupa tipul de convulsii: Tonico-clonice generalizate Partiale simple Partiale complexe Absente

Clasificare

Mioclonice Nonconvulsivant Dupa etiologie: Acute Infectii SNC, traumatisme cerebrale,

Clasificare

hipoxemie, diselectrolitemie, hipoglicemie, intoxicatii, sevraj

Encefalopatii progresive Encefalite latente, tulburari mitocondriale,


tezaurismoze, aminoacidopatii, etc

Sechelare Suferinta hipoxic ischemica la nestere, etc. Sechelare cu trigger acut Eveniment acut survenit pe un fond sechelar Febrile Idiopatice

Fiziopatologie
Consecinte ale unei activitati convulsivante prelungite: Hipoxie cerebrala si sistemica Hipoglicemie

Hipercarbie acidoza respiratorie Acumulare de ac lactic acidoza metabolica Hipertermie Hiperpotasemie Tahicardie si hipertensiune arteriala Leziunile cerebrale ireversibile Apar dupa aproximativ 90 de minute de activitate
convulsivanta Afecteaza in principal neocortexul, talamusul si hipocampul La nivelul neocortexului in special lobul occipital

Fazele statusului convulsiv


Faza 1 Activitate convulsivanta motorie si EEG TA normala Acidoza metabolica - hiperlactacidemie Hiperglicemie Faza 2 Indiferent de tipul initial de convulsie devine
tonico-clonica Hipotensiunea arteriala

Faza 3

Activitatea musculara diminua (mioclonii) uneori


unilaterale Pe EEG unde lente Apar: hipertermia, apneea, hipotensiunea, hipoglicemia

Complicatii
Tulburari hidro-electrolitice si metabolice Hipovolemie, hiperpotasemie, hipoglicemie Pulmonare Bronhopneumonie, edem pulmonar Suferinta cardiovasculara Hipotensiune, tulburari de ritm Insuficienta renala Cauze: hipotensiune, deshidratare, mioglobinurie Coagulare intravasculara diseminata leucocitoza semnificativa, proteinorahie si
celularitate Impune Dg # cu infectiile SNC

Traumatisme

Managementul SC
Stabilizarea initiala a pacientului:

Pozitionarea in decubit lateral Prevenirea aspiratiei pulmonare Prevenirea inchiderii epiglotei Aspirarea secretiilor Administrarea de oxigen 100% pe masca Sa avem la dispozitie balon si trusa de
intubatie

Monitorizarea functiilor vitale FR, FC, SaO2, TA, diureza, termperatura Asigurarea unui abord intravenos Recoltarea de sange pentru investigatii: HLG, parametri Astrup, ionograma, glicemie,
CRP

Managementul SC
Stabilizarea initiala a pacientului: Daca nu avem abord venos: Diazepam (Desitin) intrarectal 5 10 mg Midazolam Buccolam) Administrare bucala

2,5 5,0 7,5 10 mg Daca avem abord venos: Midazolam 0,1 mg/kg/doza Diazepam 0,5 mg (0,1 ml)/kg/doza risc de depresie respiratorie !

Managementul SC
Stabilizarea initiala a pacientului: PEV 20 ml/kg/h Hiperglicemie - Ser fiziologic, Ringer Hipoglicemie Glucoza 33% 1ml/kg iv Apoi PEV cu Glucoza 10% si electroliti Tratamentul edemului cerebral Manitol 20%: 2-4g (10-20 ml)/kg/24h in 4 prize Furosemid: 1mg/kg/doza Dexametazona: 0,5-1 mg/kg/24 ore in 4 prize Metilprednisolon: 10-20 mg/kg/24 ore in 4
prize

Managementul SC
Stabilizarea initiala a pacientului: Anamneza amanuntita cu notarea

medicatiei anticonvulsivante administrate anterior evitarea supradozarii

Terapia in trepte in SC
Midazolam: 0,1mg/kg/doza Se repeta administrarea la aceeasi doza La intervale de 5 minute daca convulsia nu
cedeaza

Imediat - In cazul reluarii crizelor Doza totala: 0,3 0,5 mg/kg PEV continua cu Midazolam: 0,1 0,3
mg/kg/ora

Cu bolus de 0,1 mg/kg la nevoie Durata PEV - Cel putin 48 de ore de la oprirea
convulsiilor

Fenitoin: 20 mg/kg iv in 20 de minute (max


1mg/kg/min) Repeta Fenitoin 5 mg/kg, 2 doze

Monitroizare TA, EKG Propofol: 2 mg/kg/doza, 2 doze pregatiti


pentru suport respirator PEV continua cu Propofol: 5-10 mg/kg/h Durata PEV - Cel putin 12 ore de la oprirea convulsiei

Tiopental: 1 5 mg/kg/doza cu suport


respirator

Intravenos, intrarectal cu administrare lenta !!!!! Majoritatea pacientilor fac stop respirator

Terapia in trepte in SC
Medicatia anticonvulsivanta in perfuzie continua Midazolam: 0,1 0,3 mg/kg/h Propofol: 5 10 mg/kg/h Acidul valproic (Depakine) iv Indicat in epilepsia mioclonica si SC cu absente Doza initiala 15 20 mg/kg/doza urmata de 6
mg/kg/doza la 6 ore Alternativ: 20-40 mg/kg initial urmat de PEV continua 5 mg/kg/h

Topamax po Doza initiala 2 3 mg/kg/zi in 2 doze Crestere in 48 ore la 5 6 mg/kg/zi in 2 doze Clonazepam Doza: 0,01 - 0,03 mg/kg zi in 2-3 prize Permite oprirea perfuziei cu Midazolam

Terapia SC

Avantajele Midazolamului Depresie respiratorie minima Nu are metaboliti activi a caror actiune se sumeaza (se poate administra in pev continua pe termen mai lung) Chiar si la doze mari nivelul de sedare este redus Eficient in aproape toate cazurile de SC Se poate administra cu eficienta superioara pe toate caile: IV, IM, SC, IR, BUCAL, NAZAL, INTRAOSOS Permite controlul crizelor epileptice pana la initierea unui tratament anticonvulsivant oral

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