[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial of Three Anticonvulsant Medications for Status Epilepticus

Randomized Trial of Three Anticonvulsant Medications for Status Epilepticus – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Head-to-head comparison finds three anti-seizure drugs equally effective for severe form of epilepsy – NIH News Release (free)

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Intravenous valproate, levetiracetam, and fosphenytoin stopped status epilepticus that was resistant to initial treatment with lorazepam in approximately half the patients and did not differ significantly in effectiveness. https://t.co/RfO7YKEoue

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