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The article discusses the need to revise the definition of status epilepticus, highlighting the lack of a specific duration in the current ILAE definition. It proposes a new operational definition for generalized, convulsive status epilepticus based on clinical observations and the need for timely treatment. Additionally, it suggests a mechanistic definition that focuses on the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms of seizure persistence.

Author

Luis Villaa

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EN