New-Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus Mimicking Herpes Virus Encephalitis

New-Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus Mimicking Herpes Virus Encephalitis

New-onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) is a recently defined clinical entity that describes patients who present with status epilepticus of unclear etiology that is highly refractory to therapy. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of NORSE usually discloses no specific abnormalities except for...

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Main Authors: Gianfranco Puoti, Andrea Elefante, Dario Saracino, Antonella Capasso, Roberto Cotrufo, Clara Belluomo Anello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
Subjects:
New-onset refractory status epilepticus
Status epilepticus
Encephalitis
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/355273

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