A patient in status epilepticus has continuous or rapidly repeating seizures. Although the
danger of this pattern of seizure activity has been recognized since antiquity, our …

Summary As in Clark and Prout's classic work, we identify three phases of generalised
convulsive status epilepticus, which we call impending, established, and subtle. We review …

Objective: To compare the safety and efficacy of midazolam given intranasally with
diazepam given intravenously in the treatment of children with prolonged febrile seizures …

One hundred eighty-eight seizure episodes in 46 children were randomly assigned to
receive treatment with rectal diazepam and intranasal midazolam with doses of 0.3 mg/kg …

In this study, the effects and side effects of rectal diazepam and intranasal midazolam were
compared in the treatment of acute convulsions in children to develop a practical and safe …

Objective This review summarizes the therapeutic potential of midazolam as an
anticonvulsant antidote for organophosphate (OP) intoxication. Methods Benzodiazepines …

BACKGROUND:: Preterm and full-term neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit
or elsewhere in the hospital are routinely subjected to invasive procedures that can cause …

All benzodiazepines enter cerebral tissue rapidly. However, the duration of action is short for
diazepam (< 2 hours) and midazolam (3 to 4 hours) and longer for clonazepam (24 hours) …

The objective of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of midazolam given
intranasally with diazepam given intravenously in the treatment of acute childhood seizures …

Status epilepticus is a neurologic emergency associated with high mortality and long-term
disability. Recent advances in our understanding of the pathophysiological mechanisms …