Status Epilepticus in Children

Summary: For various reasons, status epilepticus in children is different than in adults. Pediatric specificities include status epilepticus epidemiology, underlying etiologies, pathophysiological mechanisms, and treatment options. Relevant data from the literature are presented for each of them, and questions remaining open for future studies on status epilepticus in childhood are listed.
Source: Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology - Category: Neurology Tags: Invited Review Source Type: research