Management of seizure emergencies

Andrew Foster; Michael A. Gisondi

Management of seizure emergencies

Andrew Foster^*, Michael A. Gisondi

^*Corresponding author for this work

Emergency Medicine

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Abstract

Most patients respond to first-line therapy with benzodiazepines; however, the emergency physician may need to prescribe second-line, third-line, or adjunctive treatment to stabilize the patient and prevent nonreversible neuronal damage.

Original language	English (US)
Journal	Emergency Medicine
Volume	42
Issue number	1
State	Published - Jan 1 2010

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Emergency Medicine

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