Opercular status epilepticus usually occurs in children with atypical evolution or may be induced by carbamazepine or lamotrigine.
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Refractory status epilepticus is defined as status epilepticus that continues despite treatment with benzodiazepines and one antiepileptic drug.
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Refractory status epilepticus is defined as status epilepticus that continues despite treatment with benzodiazepines and one antiepileptic drug.
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Thirty-three-year-old female, status epilepticus.
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Later, the patient suffers from dysarthria, intention tremors, hyperreflexia, cachectic and completely disoriented, frequently in a state of status epilepticus.
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In those with significant dependence, sudden discontinuation may result in withdrawal symptoms such as status epilepticus that may be fatal.
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Additionally, about half of patients will have status epilepticus, usually the nonconvulsive type, which is characterized by dizziness, apathy, and unresponsiveness.
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While many affected individuals have clinical seizures, some only have electrographic seizures, including electrographic status epilepticus of sleep ( ESES ).
