status epilepticus

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status epilepticus [′stad·əs ‚ep·ə′lep·tə·kəs]

(medicine)

Occurrence of prolonged, generalized epileptic seizures in rapid succession with brief intervals of coma.

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No references found			Any change of any sort of her medication can have a very severe and adverse effect on her condition (which is life limiting) and can push her into status epilepticus, a dangerous and life threatening condition. Saving money could risk lives; VIEWPOINTS by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales) In 2008, three new drugs developed by Nobelpharma which are Nobelzin(R) capsules for the treatment of Wilson's disease, Lunabell(R) compound tablets for the treatment of dysmenorrhea associated with endometriosis, and Nobelbar(R) Intravenous Phenobarbital for the treatment of neonatal convulsion and status epilepticus successively received approval from MHLW. Eisai and Nobelpharma Sign License Agreement for GLIADEL(R) WAFER in ... by JCN Newswires 00 Hardcover RC372 References to the prolonged seizures now known as status epilepticus go back to antiquity. Nonconvulsive status epilepticus by SciTech Book News			stator armature stator plate Stator, Hydroturbine Statoreceptor Statoscope statospore statS statsiemens Statskii Sovetnik statT stattesla statuary statuary bronze statue Statue of Liberty Statue of Liberty National Monument Statue of Liberty National Monument & Ellis Island Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation statuette stature Status status asthmaticus status bar status byte status check status epilepticus status line Status Quo status register Status Thymicolymphaticus status word Status, Social Statute statute law statute mile statute of frauds Statute of Laborers statute of limitations Statute of Sviatoslav OlGovich of 1137 Statute of Vladimir Monomakh of 1113 Statute of Westminster of 1931 Statute on Governing Native Peoples Statute on Punishments Imposed by Justices of the Peace Statute on the Imperial Family Statute on the Provinces of 1775 Statute on the Siberian Kirghiz Statutes of Feb. 19, 1861 Statutes of Westminster statutory statutory bond statV			Status and Conservation of the Alpine Lynx Population Status and Rights of Citizens Status and Rights of Citizens Status and Rights of Citizens Status and Rights of Citizens Status and Scheduling Status Assistance & Verification Element status asthmaticus status asthmaticus status asthmaticus status asthmaticus status asthmaticus Status bar Status Bar Javascript Magic status bars Status Board status byte status check Status Check Set Status Civitatis Vaticanae Status Civitatis Vaticanae Status conference Status Configuration & Alarm Notification System Status constructus Status Data Status Date Status Date, Support Status Display Facility status dysraphicus Status Entry status epilepticus Status Field Status in quo status Indian Status Indication Emergency Alignment Status Indication Normal Alignment Status Indication Out of Alignment Status Indication Out of Service Status Indicator Normal Status Indicator Panel Status Information on ADEOS Status Interrupt Signal status lacunaris Status line Status Lingkungan Hidup Daerah status lymphaticus status lymphaticus status lymphaticus status lymphaticus status marmoratus Status Master Record Status migrainosus Status Network Status Not in Maintenance State Status Not in Valid State Status of Acquisition Message Status of Children Act Status of Discipline

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