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Status epilepticus (SE) is a medical emergency associated with significant morbidity and mortality. SE is defined as a seizure lasting more than 5 minutes or recurrent seizures without regaining consciousness. Initial treatment involves benzodiazepines and intravenous antiseizure medications. Refractory SE fails to respond to these treatments, while super-refractory SE continues despite anesthetic drugs. Continuous video EEG monitoring is important for managing nonconvulsive SE in intensive care. Prompt tre

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Rotsen Alessandra Tapia Velazco

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EN