| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9040727 | Current Anaesthesia & Critical Care | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Protocol-driven management of anti-epileptic drug therapy assists in producing a promptly escalating response to GCSE. Current evidence supports the initial use of lorazepam followed by phenytoin/barbiturates if seizures continue. General anaesthesia may be necessary for refractory status.
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Authors
Simon J. Finney, Nicholas P. Hirsch,