
CNS Brainstorm Episode 35 "Neonate Status Epilepticus" with guest Dr. Justin Rosati
Child Neurology Society's Brainstorm
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Navigating Neonatal Seizure Treatments
This chapter explores the treatment options for status epilepticus in neonates, emphasizing the efficacy of phenobarbital as the first-line therapy. It discusses the importance of re-evaluating medication strategies when seizures persist and highlights unconventional treatments like IV lidocaine and ketamine. Additionally, the chapter addresses the nuances of prescribing anti-seizure medications while considering potential long-term side effects and evolving clinical guidelines.
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