status epilepticus in a sentence
Examples
- In the same study, a few patients still had recurrent cluster seizures that evolved into status epilepticus in childhood or early adolescence.
- At one point, Robbie goes into status epilepticus ( a continuous convulsive seizure that must be stopped as a medical emergency ).
- While routine epileptic fits end within minutes, status epilepticus, left untreated, can go on for hours, destroying muscles and making neurons sizzle.
- Although rare, focal motor status or hemiconvulsive status epilepticus is more likely to occur than secondarily generalised convulsive status epilepticus, which is exceptional.
- Although rare, focal motor status or hemiconvulsive status epilepticus is more likely to occur than secondarily generalised convulsive status epilepticus, which is exceptional.
- Before Mrs . Gilgunn's surgery could begin, she had a seizure and entered into status epilepticus, a condition of repeated and uncontrollable seizures.
- In the case of complex partial status epilepticus, the seizure is confined to a small area of the brain, normally the temporal lobe.
- Autonomic status epilepticus is the more common type of nonfebrile status epilepticus in otherwise normal children and has been assessed in a consensus statement.
- Patients who have unilateral polymicrogyria have been reported to also have electrical status epilepticus during sleep ( EPES ), and all suffered from seizures.
- Leading causes of death include renal disease, brain tumour, lymphangioleiomyomatosis of the lung, and status epilepticus or bronchopneumonia in those with severe mental handicap.