17 What are "status" seizures?
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This article is from the Epilepsy FAQ, by Andrew Patrick (andrew@calvin.dgbt.doc.ca) with numerous contributions by others.
17 What are "status" seizures?
Status epilepticus is the term used to describe recurrent seizures
without recovery of consciousness between attacks. This is a medical
emergency and can be life threatening, or cause brain damage. Immediate
action to get the necessary medical care should be taken.
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