Seizure. Episodic and paroxysmal disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: With the drug phenobarbital dose of 20 mg per kg body weight,single dose,in control group, within 20 minutes of seizure control is considered a positive response. Intervention 2: Wit
Treatment - Drugs
With the drug phenobarbital dose of 20 mg per kg body weight,single dose,in control group, within 20 minutes of seizure control is considered a positive response
With the drug sodium valproatel dose of 20 mg per kg body weight,single dose,in interventionl group, within 20 minutes of seizure control is considered a positive response
Sponsors
Research Assistant zahedan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Years to 14 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: we enrolled children who were experiencing convulsions while attending emergency rooms and whose seizures were not controlled by a bolus of intravenous diazepam (0.2 mg/kg) within 5 min. We excluded children with a history of adverse reactions to sodium sodium valproate or similar drugs, a history of uncontrolled bleeding, thrombocytopaenia, active hepatic disease, cardiac rhythm disturbances orthostatic hypotension, or syncope.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Response to treatment. Timepoint: once after intervention then 20 minutes later. Method of measurement: View seizure control or lack of control.;Recovery time. Timepoint: once after intervention then 20 minutes later. Method of measurement: measurement duration of seizure control with time unit(minite). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSaeedeh Yaghoobi
Zahedan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed