super-refractory status epilepticus. Other epilepsy, intractable, with status epilepticus
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Patients whose seizures did not stop 24 hours after general anesthesia despite receiving standard seizure treatment drugs (intervention number 2) receive twice intr
Sponsors
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: patients aged 18 to 70 years patients diagnosed with super refractory status epilepticus type of tonic-clonic seizure admitted to the cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) ward or the emergency room of Namazi Hospital, Shiraz, Iran.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Psychological seizures or Suffering from major psychological diseases Drug addiction Metabolic diseases causing seizures Pregnancy Skull abnormalities The existence of other electrical devices for the treatment of various diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluate the change in the convulsive movements. Timepoint: From the beginning of the seizure and its end till 24 hours. Method of measurement: By physical examination and direct observation of the presence or absence of any tonic, clonic, and myoclonic convulsive movements of the patient by the neurology assistant.;Epileptiform waves in the electroencephalography (EEG). Timepoint: 30 minutes before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Electroencephalograph. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMaryam Rohani
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed