The risk of unprovoked seizure occurrence after status epilepticus in adults
Simona Lattanzi,
Niccolò Orlandi,
Giada Giovannini
et al.
Abstract:ObjectiveStatus epilepticus (SE) may lead to long‐term consequences. This study evaluated the risk and predictors of seizure occurrence after SE, with a focus on SE due to acute symptomatic etiologies.MethodsProspectively collected data about adults surviving a first non‐hypoxic SE were reviewed. The outcome was the occurrence of unprovoked seizures during the follow‐up. Kaplan–Meier survival curve analysis and log‐rank test were used to analyze the time to seizure occurrence and determine the statistical sign… Show more
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