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Propofol treatment of refractory status epilepticus: a study of 31 episodesAndrea O Rossetti
Service de Neurologie, Lausanne, Switzerland
Epilepsia 45:757-63. 2004..In this setting, PRO may therefore represent a valuable alternative to barbiturates. A randomized trial with these drug classes could definitively assess their respective role in RSE treatment...- Status epilepticus: an independent outcome predictor after cerebral anoxiaA O Rossetti
Service de Neurologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland
Neurology 69:255-60. 2007..The goal of this study was to assess if postanoxic SE is independently associated with mortality after cerebral anoxia... 
Predictors of awakening from postanoxic status epilepticus after therapeutic hypothermiaAndrea O Rossetti
Service de Neurologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland
Neurology 72:744-9. 2009..The aim of this study was to identify favorable predictors for awakening beyond vegetative state in PSE...- Predicting neurological outcome after cardiac arrestMauro Oddo
Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Neurology Service, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, University Hospital, Faculty of Biology and Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland
Curr Opin Crit Care 17:254-9. 2011..However, therapeutic hypothermia alters prognostic accuracy. Parameters for outcome prediction, validated by the American Academy of Neurology before the introduction of therapeutic hypothermia, need further update... - Treatment deviating from guidelines does not influence status epilepticus prognosisAndrea O Rossetti
Service de Neurologie, CHUV, BH 07, 1011, Lausanne, Switzerland
J Neurol 260:421-8. 2013..Awaiting further treatment trials, it appears mandatory to apply resources towards identification of new therapeutic approaches... - The neuro-ICU patient and electroencephalography paroxysms: if and when to treatAndrea O Rossetti
Department of Neurology, University Hospital CHUV and Faculty of Biology and Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland
Curr Opin Crit Care 16:105-9. 2010..To review recent clinical data and summarize actual recommendations for the management of electrographic seizures and status epilepticus in neuro-ICU patients... - [Treatment of pharmacoresistant epilepsy: stimulated refractoriness]Andrea O Rossetti
Service de Neurologie, CHUV, 1011 Lausanne
Rev Med Suisse 8:930, 932-4. 2012..It is to hope that a better understanding of epileptogenic mechanisms and of the implicated neuronal networks will lead to an improvement of these proportions... - Early EEG correlates of neuronal injury after brain anoxiaAndrea O Rossetti
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University Hospital and Faculty of Biologyand Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland
Neurology 78:796-802. 2012..To assess this question, EEG abnormalities were correlated with NSE. Moreover, NSE cutoff values and hypothermic EEG features related with poor outcome were explored... - Prognostication after cardiac arrest and hypothermia: a prospective studyAndrea O Rossetti
Department of Neurology, University Hospital and Faculty of Biology and Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland
Ann Neurol 67:301-7. 2010..We undertook this study to verify the prognostic value of clinical and electrophysiological variables in the TH setting... - Management and prognosis of status epilepticus according to hospital setting: a prospective studyAndrea O Rossetti
Service de Neurologie, CHUV, Lausanne, Switzerland
Swiss Med Wkly 139:719-23. 2009..The aim of this study was to analyse SE episodes occurring in different settings and address possible explanatory variables regarding outcome, including treatment quality... - Post-ictal fever: a rare symptom of partial seizuresA O Rossetti
Servizio Cantonale di Neurologia, Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Lausanne, Switzerland
Eur J Neurol 14:586-90. 2007..Heterogeneity of reported clinical features argues against the assumption of a definite localizing or lateralizing value for post-ictal fever... - Which anesthetic should be used in the treatment of refractory status epilepticus?Andrea O Rossetti
Service de Neurologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland
Epilepsia 48:52-5. 2007..However, it seems that the biological background of the patient (especially the etiology) remains the main prognostic determinant in SE. There is a clear need of controlled trials regarding this topic... - [Drug treatment of refractory status epilepticus]A O Rossetti
Service de Neurologie, CHU Vaudois, Universite de Lausanne, BH 07, 44, Rue du Bugnon, 1011 Lausanne, Suisse
Rev Neurol (Paris) 165:373-9. 2009..If this approach proves unsuccessful, the use of other drugs, including inhalational anesthetics, has been described... - Status Epilepticus Severity Score (STESS): a tool to orient early treatment strategyAndrea O Rossetti
Service de Neurologie, CHUV BH07, 1011, Lausanne, Switzerland
J Neurol 255:1561-6. 2008..Our aim was to assess whether the score might have a role in the treatment strategy choice... - [Status epilepticus prognosis in adults]A O Rossetti
Service de Neurologie, CHUV BH07, Universite de Lausanne, 44, Rue du Bugnon, 1011 Lausanne, Suisse
Rev Neurol (Paris) 165:344-7. 2009..Conversely, very little work has been published concerning the impact of SE on cognition. As compared with a first brief epileptic seizure, an incident SE episode seems to increase the risk of developing epilepsy... - [Current drug treatment for epilepsy]A O Rossetti
Service de Neurologie, CHUV et Université de Lausanne 1011 Lausanne
Rev Med Suisse 6:901-2, 904-6. 2010.... - Epilepsy in brain tumor patientsAndrea O Rossetti
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Curr Opin Neurol 23:603-9. 2010..This review focuses on anticonvulsant treatments in patients with brain tumors and epilepsy, in consideration of the rapidly expanding spectrum of these agents... - [Status epilepticus and neuronal degeneration: of circuitries and vicious circles]A O Rossetti
Service de Neurologie, CHUV, 1011 Lausanne
Rev Med Suisse 2:1185-6, 1189-91. 2006..Therefore, while it is ancillary to treat rapidly any SE form, the therapeutic approach, especially the use of aggressive treatments, should be tailored according to the underlying medical conditions... 
Management of refractory status epilepticus in adults: still more questions than answersAndrea O Rossetti
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland
Lancet Neurol 10:922-30. 2011..Treatment lasting weeks or months can sometimes result in a good outcome, as in selected patients after encephalitis or autoimmune disorders. Well designed prospective studies of RSE are urgently needed...- What is the value of hypothermia in acute neurologic diseases and status epilepticus?Andrea O Rossetti
Service de Neurologie, Lausanne, Switzerland
Epilepsia 52:64-6. 2011..Due to the paucity of available clinical data, prospective studies are needed to assess the value of hypothermia in status epilepticus... - Prognostic value of continuous EEG monitoring during therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrestAndrea O Rossetti
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Lausanne University Hospital and Faculty of Biology and Medicine, BH 07, Rue du Bugnon 46, CHUV, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland
Crit Care 14:R173. 2010..The aim of this study was to examine whether cEEG performed during TH may predict outcome... - A randomized trial for the treatment of refractory status epilepticusAndrea O Rossetti
Department of Neurology, CHUV et Universite de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Neurocrit Care 14:4-10. 2011..We aimed to assess the effectiveness (RSE control, adverse events) of the first course of propofol versus barbiturates in the treatment of RSE... - Treatment options in the management of status epilepticusAndrea O Rossetti
Service de Neurologie, CHUV BH07, CH 1011, Lausanne, Switzerland
Curr Treat Options Neurol 12:100-12. 2010.... - Stimulus-induced rhythmic, periodic or ictal discharges (SIRPIDs) in comatose survivors of cardiac arrest: characteristics and prognostic valueVincent Alvarez
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Switzerland
Clin Neurophysiol 124:204-8. 2013..To analyze the prevalence of stimulus-induced rhythmic, periodic or ictal discharges (SIRPIDs) in patients with coma after cardiac arrest (CA) and therapeutic hypothermia (TH) and to examine their potential association with outcome... - Second-line status epilepticus treatment: comparison of phenytoin, valproate, and levetiracetamVincent Alvarez
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
Epilepsia 52:1292-6. 2011..Phenytoin (PHT), valproic acid (VPA), or levetiracetam (LEV) are commonly used as second-line treatment of status epilepticus (SE), but comparative studies are not available... - Early predictors of outcome in comatose survivors of ventricular fibrillation and non-ventricular fibrillation cardiac arrest treated with hypothermia: a prospective studyMauro Oddo
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Lausanne University Medical Center and Faculty of Biology and Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland
Crit Care Med 36:2296-301. 2008..Additional studies are needed to evaluate the benefit of this treatment in more heterogeneous groups of patients, including those with non-VF rhythms and/or shock and to identify early predictors of outcome in this setting... - Trends in risk factors, patterns and causes in hospitalized strokes over 25 years: The Lausanne Stroke RegistryEmmanuel Carrera
Department of Neurology, University Hospital Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Cerebrovasc Dis 24:97-103. 2007..Using the Lausanne Stroke Registry, we aimed to determine trends in risk factors, causes, localization and inhospital mortality over 25 years in hospitalized stroke patients... - Symptomatic complex partial status epilepticus manifesting as utilization behavior of a mobile phoneAntonio Carota
Service de Neurologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Epilepsy Behav 14:553-5. 2009..Clinical and EEG findings were markedly reduced after the introduction of antiepileptic drugs. This case study suggests that UB may be added to the symptoms described for partial seizures originating from frontal areas... - Body temperature regulation and outcome after cardiac arrest and therapeutic hypothermiaJakobea Benz-Woerner
Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois CHUV, Lausanne University Hospital and Faculty of Biology and Medicine, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland
Resuscitation 83:338-42. 2012..However, body temperature (BT) regulation has not been extensively studied in this setting. We investigated BT variation in CA patients treated with therapeutic hypothermia (TH) and analyzed its impact on outcome... - Role of comorbidities in outcome prediction after status epilepticusVincent Alvarez
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Epilepsia 53:e89-92. 2012..This analysis also emphasizes the robust predictive role of etiology and age... - Psychiatric co-morbidities and cardiovascular risk factors in people with lifetime history of epilepsy of an urban communityJan Novy
Department of Neurology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois CHUV, and University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 114:26-30. 2012.... - Oral pregabalin as an add-on treatment for status epilepticusJan Novy
Service de Neurologie, CHUV, Lausanne, Switzerland
Epilepsia 51:2207-10. 2010..The treatment was well tolerated. Partial SE appeared to better respond than generalized convulsive SE. PGB appears to be an interesting option as add-on treatment in refractory partial SE... - Increased blood glucose variability during therapeutic hypothermia and outcome after cardiac arrestNadine Cueni-Villoz
Department of Intensive Care Medicine, and Division of Clinical Pathophysiology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne University Hospital and Faculty of Biology and Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland
Crit Care Med 39:2225-31. 2011..We analyzed blood glucose variability during therapeutic hypothermia in patients with coma after cardiac arrest and examined its impact on outcome... - Clinical correlates of frontal intermittent rhythmic delta activity (FIRDA)Ettore A Accolla
Department of Neurology, CHUV and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Clin Neurophysiol 122:27-31. 2011..To investigate the clinical correlates of frontal intermittent rhythmic delta activity (FIRDA)... - Refractory status epilepticus: a prospective observational studyJan Novy
Service de Neurologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Epilepsia 51:251-6. 2010..We prospectively assessed RSE frequency, clinical predictors, and outcome in a tertiary clinical setting... - Pregabalin in patients with primary brain tumors and seizures: a preliminary observationJan Novy
Department of Neurology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 111:171-3. 2009..Patients with brain tumors and seizures should be treated with non-enzyme-inducing antiepileptic drugs (AED). Some of the newer drugs seem particularly suited in these patients... - Positive occipital sharp transients of sleep (POSTS): a reappraisalVincianne Rey
Service de Neurologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois et Université de Lausanne CHUV BH07, CH 1011 Lausanne, VD, Switzerland
Clin Neurophysiol 120:472-5. 2009..We analyzed these features in a large prospective EEG recordings' sample... - Newer antiepileptic drugs in the treatment of status epilepticus: impact on prognosisLéonore Jaques
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University Hospital CHUV and Faculty of Biology and Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Epilepsy Behav 24:70-3. 2012..Also, in view of the higher price of the newer AEDs, well-designed, prospective assessments analyzing the impact of newer AEDs on efficacy and tolerability in patients with SE appear mandatory... - [Therapeutic advances in neurology]J Morier
Service de Neurologie, CHUV, Lausanne
Rev Med Suisse 5:39-44, 46-8. 2009..CGRP receptor antagonists are about to be launched as a promising acute migraine treatment. The pharmacological approach in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients might be improved according to research results... - Watching television: a previously unrecognized powerful trigger of λ wavesVincent Alvarez
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and Université de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
J Clin Neurophysiol 28:400-3. 2011..To assess whether lambda waves are elicited by watching television (TV) and their association with demographical and EEG features... - Impending status epilepticus and anxiety in a pregnant woman treated with levetiracetamJan Novy
Department of Neurology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Epilepsy Behav 13:564-6. 2008..The rapid increase in levetiracetam dosage in parallel with the loss of seizure control is suspected of facilitating the induction of significant psychiatric changes... - Recurrent Wernicke's aphasia: migraine and not stroke!Nishant Kumar Mishra
Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Lausanne, CHUV, Lausanne, Switzerland
Headache 49:765-8. 2009..Although the acute onset of a fluent aphasia suggested stroke as a likely etiology, the recurrence of aphasia as the initial symptom of migraine was related to cortical spreading depression and not to stroke... - Postictal cortical visual impairment: a symptom of posterior reversible encephalopathyAndreas P Lysandropoulos
Service de Neurologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and Université de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Epilepsy Behav 17:276-7. 2010..This was confirmed radiologically, and probably represented the key factor in the seizure etiology... - Transitory sleep spindles impairment in deep cerebral venous thrombosisAndrea O Rossetti
Service de Neurologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Neurologie BH 07, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland
Neurophysiol Clin 35:19-23. 2005..Furthermore, thalamic impairment may lead to dissociation of spindle and K-complex activity... - Survey of management of first-ever seizures in a hospital based communityAïda Kawkabani
Unité d explorations fonctionnelles du Service de Neurologie, CHUV, Lausanne, Switzerland
Swiss Med Wkly 134:586-92. 2004.... - Bowel ischemia: a rare complication of thiopental treatment for status epilepticusCarlo Cereda
Department of Neurology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, CHUV BH 07, Lausanne, 1011, Switzerland
Neurocrit Care 10:355-8. 2009..Most frequent complications are represented by hypotension and infection. Other side-effects may however be encountered... - Electrode location and clinical outcome in hippocampal electrical stimulation for mesial temporal lobe epilepsyPercy Bondallaz
Department of Neurosurgery, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland
Seizure 22:390-5. 2013..To study the clinical outcome in hippocampal deep brain stimulation (DBS) for the treatment of patients with refractory mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) according to the electrode location... - Acute seizures in acute ischemic stroke: does thrombolysis have a role to play?Vincent Alvarez
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Service de Neurologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, CHUV BH 07, 1011, Lausanne, Switzerland
J Neurol 260:55-61. 2013..Cortical involvement and thrombolysis with rt-PA are the principal risk factors. Seizures have a potential negative influence on clinical outcome in thrombolysed patients... - Seizure semiology: an overview of the 'inverse problem'Andrea O Rossetti
Service de Neurologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland andrea rossetti chuv ch
Eur Neurol 63:3-10. 2010..Particular attention is given to behavioral features, as well as to features occurring in idiopathic generalized epileptic syndromes and psychogenic nonepileptic spells... - Vagus nerve stimulator treatment in adult-onset Rasmussen's encephalitisJelena Grujic
Service de Neurologie, Département de Neurosciences Cliniques, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Epilepsy Behav 20:123-5. 2011.... - Effect of vagus nerve stimulation in an adult patient with Dravet syndrome: contribution to sudden unexpected death in epilepsy risk reduction?Marianna Spatola
Service de Neurologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Eur Neurol 69:119-21. 2013.... - Progression of auditory discrimination based on neural decoding predicts awakening from comaAthina Tzovara
Electroencephalography Brain Mapping Core, Centre for Biomedical Imaging, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, CH 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland
Brain 136:81-9. 2013..Tracking auditory discrimination in comatose patients could provide new insight to the chance of awakening in a quantitative and automatic fashion during early stages of coma... - Antibody-mediated status epilepticus: a retrospective multicenter surveyFranz Josef Holzer
Department of Neurology, University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland
Eur Neurol 68:310-7. 2012..Some of these patients develop convulsive or nonconvulsive status epilepticus (AB-SE), necessitating intensive medical care and administration of multiple antiepileptic and immunomodulatory treatments of uncertain effectiveness... - Positional therapy for obstructive sleep apnea: an objective measurement of patients' usage and efficacy at homeRaphael C Heinzer
Centre for Investigation and Research in Sleep, Lausanne University Hospital, CHUV, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland
Sleep Med 13:425-8. 2012..However, patients' usage at home and the long term efficacy of this therapy have never been objectively assessed... - Psychogenic seizures and frontal disconnection: EEG synchronisation studyMaria G Knyazeva
Deparment of Clinical Neuroscience, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 82:505-11. 2011..Hypothesising that functional cerebral network abnormalities may predispose to the clinical phenotype, the authors undertook a characterisation of the functional connectivity in PNES patients... - CSF enrichment of highly differentiated CD8+ T cells in early multiple sclerosisSamantha Jilek
Division of Immunology and Allergy, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland
Clin Immunol 123:105-13. 2007..024) and than in CD8+ T(HD) cells in PP-MS/OND patients (p=0.006). These data suggest that CD8+ T(HD) cells play a role in the early stages of RR-MS... - Central Horner's syndrome with contralateral ataxic hemiparesis: a diencephalic alternate syndromeAndrea O Rossetti
Service de Neurologie, CHUV, Lausanne, Switzerland
Neurology 61:334-8. 2003..To assess whether thalamic strokes presenting with a central Horner's syndrome (HS) show specific clinicoanatomic patterns... - Asymmetric POSTS associated with unilateral EEG abnormalitiesS Aybek
Service de Neurologie, Universite de Lausanne, CHU Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland
Neurophysiol Clin 39:117-21. 2009..Positive occipital sharp transient of the sleep (POSTS) are considered a normal variant of non-REM sleep EEG. We describe a small series of patients with asymmetric POSTS and ipsilateral abnormal EEG findings... - [Neurology]S Botez
Service de Neurologie, CHUV, Lausanne
Rev Med Suisse 3:39-47. 2007..In this contribution, several specialists analyse and interpret new facts about their respective neurological domain... - Neurogenic pain and abnormal movements contralateral to an anterior parietal artery strokeAndrea O Rossetti
Service de Neurologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland
Arch Neurol 60:1004-6. 2003..In addition, the incidence of hemiballismus in acute cerebrovascular diseases is less than 1%. To our knowledge, the association of these 2 clinical conditions has not been previously described... - Catastrophic reaction in acute stroke: a reflex behavior in aphasic patientsA Carota
Department of Neurology, CHUV, Lausanne, Switzerland
Neurology 57:1902-5. 2001..CR, poststroke depression, and emotionalism are distinct but related disorders... - Efficacy of rapid IV administration of valproic acid for status epilepticusAndrea O Rossetti
Neurology 65:500-1; author reply 500-1. 2005 - Refractory status epilepticus: effect of treatment aggressiveness on prognosisAndrea O Rossetti
Department of Neurology, Division of Epilepsy and EEG, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass 02115, USA
Arch Neurol 62:1698-702. 2005..Outcome was independent of the specific coma-inducing agents used and the extent of EEG burst suppression, suggesting that the underlying cause represents its main determinant... - Clinical characteristics of psychogenic nonepileptic seizure status in the long-term monitoring unitBarbara A Dworetzky
Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Epilepsy Behav 9:335-8. 2006..045). Our results suggest that patients with PNES-status have features that differentiate them from patients with PNES without status and, to a lesser extent, from patients with epileptic seizures... - Determinants of success in the use of oral levetiracetam in status epilepticusAndrea O Rossetti
Division of Epilepsy and EEG, Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Epilepsy Behav 8:651-4. 2006..These data suggest that LEV may be a useful alternative in SE if administered early, even in intubated patients, and that escalating the dosage beyond 3000 mg/day will unlikely provide additional benefit... - Dostoevsky's epilepsy: Generalized or focal?Andrea O Rossetti
Epilepsy Behav 8:446-7; author reply 448. 2006 - Re: In-hospital mortality of generalized convulsive status epilepticus: a large US sampleAndrea O Rossetti
Neurology 70:1939; author reply 1939-40. 2008 - Wegener granulomatosis presenting with haemorragic stroke in a young adultCristina Granziera
J Neurol 252:615-6. 2005 - Sodium valproate vs phenytoin in status epilepticus: a pilot studyAndrea O Rossetti
Neurology 68:709; author reply 709. 2007 - Zopiclone intoxication: value of electroencephalography in the emergency roomClemens Bloetzer
Eur Neurol 58:246-7. 2007 - Simple partial seizures with hemisensory phenomena and dysgeusia: an insular patternAndrea O Rossetti
Epilepsia 46:590-1. 2005..This rare clinical pattern seems to be characteristic of the insula and may be undetectable with surface EEG... - Levetiracetam in the treatment of status epilepticus in adults: a study of 13 episodesAndrea O Rossetti
Division of Epilepsy and EEG, Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Eur Neurol 54:34-8. 2005..LEV may represent a useful alternative in the treatment of SE, particularly if a parenteral form of administration becomes available; to better define its role in this setting, prospective studies are needed... - A clinical score for prognosis of status epilepticus in adultsAndrea O Rossetti
Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Neurology 66:1736-8. 2006..000; specificity, 0.643; negative predictive value, 1.000; and unweighted accuracy, 0.822. This simple clinical score may reliably identify patients surviving after SE...