Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome treated successfully with enteral lorazepam as a substitute for intravenous midazolam as weaning drug

Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome treated successfully with enteral lorazepam as a substitute for intravenous midazolam as weaning drug

Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES) is an acute-onset epilepsy syndrome usually refractory to conventional antiepileptics and immunomodulation. Here, we report an adolescent male child whose seizures were refractory to multiple anticonvulsants, high-dose phenobarbitone, and ketogenic...

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Main Authors: Amarlok Kumar, Ravi Sharma, Preeti Kharwas, Anupam Chaturvedi, Vivek Jain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
Subjects:
enteral lorazepam
febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome
successful
treatment
Online Access:http://www.jpcc.org.in/article.asp?issn=2349-6592;year=2021;volume=8;issue=1;spage=39;epage=41;aulast=Kumar

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