Short‐Term Mortality After a First Episode of Status Epilepticus

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Authors

Giancarlo Logroscino · Ospedale Generale Regionale Francesco Miulli

Abstract

One out of 5 subjects with SE died within the first 30 days. Short-term mortality is associated with the presence of an underlying acute etiology. Among acute symptomatic cases, women had a decreased risk of dying.

Topics & Keywords

Epilepsy research and treatment Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Epilepsia

Volume 38, Issue 12, pp. 1344-1349

DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1997.tb00073.x

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