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Clinical Study Zhurnal nevropatologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova (Moscow, Russia : 1952) 1979

[Principles for intensive therapy of status epilepticus in children].

Bondarenko ES, Freĭdkov VI — Zhurnal nevropatologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova (Moscow, Russia : 1952), 1979

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Summary

What Researchers Did

Researchers studied 113 children experiencing status epilepticus due to infectious and toxic brain edema.

What They Found

Seduxen was identified as the most effective anticonvulsive drug among those used in the 113 children studied. The authors also recommended GABA, gas narcosis, myorelaxants, rehydration therapies, and measures to combat hypoxia, including oxygenotherapy and hyperbaric oxygenation.

Canadian Relevance

This study was conducted in Russia in 1979 and has no direct Canadian connection.

Study Limitations

This study is limited by its observational nature, small sample size, and the age of the research, which predates many modern advancements in pediatric critical care and evidence-based medicine.

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Study Details

Study Type Clinical Study
Category Uncategorised
Source Pubmed
PubMed ID 494905
Year Published 1979
Journal Zhurnal nevropatologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova (Moscow, Russia : 1952)
MeSH Terms Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Anesthesia, Inhalation; Blood Transfusion; Blood-Brain Barrier; Child; Child, Preschool; Chloral Hydrate; Diazepam; Fluid Therapy; Humans; Hydroxybutyrates; Hypertonic Solutions; Hypothermia, Induced; Oxygen; Plasma

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