Febrile Infection-Related Epilepsy Syndrome: Refractory Status Epilepticus and Management Strategies

Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES) is a rare, catastrophic epileptic syndrome that strikes previously healthy children. Its pathogenesis is unknown, it has few treatments, and it is typically refractory. In FIRES, refractory status epilepticus or a cluster of seizures starts a few d...

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Main Author: Yun-Jin Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Child Neurology Society 2020-01-01
Series:Annals of Child Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.annchildneurol.org/upload/pdf/acn-2019-00283.pdf