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Non-convulsive status epilepticus resistant to benzodiazepines
Archives of Disease in Childhood
|January 1, 1987
Abstract:
We describe the failure of an intravenous benzodiazepine to control non-convulsive status epilepticus occurring in six patients with the Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. In one patient the benzodiazepine induced a paradoxical response with clinical and electroencephalographic seizures.