National Epilepsy Center

An autopsy study of a patient with refractory status epilepticus: MRI findings and histopathological correlation

Abstract Background Status epilepticus (SE) has been defined as a seizure that persists for more than 5 min. If SE persists despite benzodiazepine and appropriately dosed antiseizure medications, it could be regarded as refractory SE (RSE). New-onset refractory status epilepticus...