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DR MUHAMMAD USMAN
DR AREEBA NAEEM
STATUS EPILEPTICUS
The seizure with 5 minutes or more of continuous clinical activity or
electrographic seizure activity or recurrent seizure activity without
recovery in between seizures.
TYPES OF STATUS EPILEPTICUS
→ Convulsive status epilepticus
Generalized tonic
Clonic
Tonic clonic
→ Non convulsive status epilepticus
Focal with impaired awareness
Absence
TYPES OF STATUS EPILEPTICUS
→ Refractory status epilepticus
Failed to respond to therapy with at least two medication ( benzodiazepine and another
drug).