Abstract

The in-hospital mortality and potential predictors of outcome of generalized convulsive status epilepticus (GCSE) were evaluated at the Neurological Institute, Case School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH.

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  • The in-hospital mortality and potential predictors of outcome of generalized convulsive status epilepticus (GCSE) were evaluated at the Neurological Institute, Case School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH

  • NMO in a mother and daughter is reported from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

  • The cohort was identified from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) databases for the years 2000 through 2004

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The in-hospital mortality and potential predictors of outcome of generalized convulsive status epilepticus (GCSE) were evaluated at the Neurological Institute, Case School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH. Researchers from the Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ, and Rochester, MN, review the role of the serum autoantibody marker (NMO-IgG) in the pathogenesis of NMO and in the definition of an extended spectrum of NMO-related disorders, distinct from MS. MORTALITY OF STATUS EPILEPTICUS IN ALL AGE GROUPS

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