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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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Within 24 hours generalized tonic-clonic seizures had developed with status epilepticus supervening.
Phenytoin-induced movement disorder associated with intravenous administration for status epilepticus.
The title of the poster was "rAAV-Mediated Neuropeptide Y Gene Expression in the Hippocampus of Chronically Epileptic Rats Reduces Spontaneous Seizures Ensuing after Electrically-Induced Status Epilepticus.
 
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