Abstract

Sponsoring Organization: American Epilepsy Society (AES) Target Audience: Neurologists, emergency care physicians, hospitalists, and intensive care specialists Background and Objective To update recommendations on the treatment of convulsive status epilepticus in children and adults since those published in 1993 as a consensus statement, the guideline subcommittee of the AES completed a systematic review of all relevant literature through September 2014. Treatment of refractory status epilepticus was not considered. Key Recommendations Initial treatment beyond stabilization of the patient and first-aid measures; recommendation level is “A” (established …

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