Management of status epilepticus in adults. Position paper of the Italian League against Epilepsy

Fabio Minicucci; Monica Ferlisi; Francesco Brigo; Oriano Mecarelli; Stefano Meletti; Umberto Aguglia; Roberto Michelucci; Massimo Mastrangelo; Nicola Specchio; Stefano Sartori; Paolo Tinuper

doi:10.1016/j.yebeh.2019.106675

Management of status epilepticus in adults. Position paper of the Italian League against Epilepsy

Fabio Minicucci, Monica Ferlisi, Francesco Brigo, Oriano Mecarelli, Stefano Meletti, Umberto Aguglia, Roberto Michelucci, Massimo Mastrangelo, Nicola Specchio, Stefano Sartori, Paolo Tinuper

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Abstract

Since the publication of the Italian League Against Epilepsy guidelines for the treatment of status epilepticus in 2006, advances in the field have ushered in improvements in the therapeutic arsenal. The present position paper provides neurologists, epileptologists, neurointensive care specialists, and emergency physicians with updated recommendations for the treatment of adult patients with status epilepticus. The aim is to standardize treatment recommendations in the care of this patient population.

Original language	English
Article number	106675
Journal	Epilepsy and Behavior
Volume	102
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yebeh.2019.106675
Publication status	Published - Jan 2020

Keywords

Antiepileptic drugs
Epilepsy
Italian League against Epilepsy
Position paper
Status epilepticus
Treatment

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Neurology
Clinical Neurology
Behavioral Neuroscience

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