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Drug selection, timing for refractory convulsive status epilepticus need improvement


 

AT AES 2013

Additional analysis from this study could shed more light on methods for improving outcomes. Data from an additional 46 patients are currently being analyzed, Dr. Loddenkemper said.

This study was funded by the American Epilepsy Society Infrastructure Award and the Epilepsy Foundation of America. Dr. Loddenkemper reported receiving research funding from Eisai and Lundbeck.

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