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Review
. 2007 Nov;92(11):948-51.
doi: 10.1136/adc.2006.107516.

Outcome of convulsive status epilepticus: a review

Claire L Novorol  1 , Richard F M Chin, Rod C Scott
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Review

Outcome of convulsive status epilepticus: a review

Claire L Novorol et al. Arch Dis Child. 2007 Nov.

Abstract

The outcome of CSE in childhood depends mainly upon the cause but length of seizure may also be important

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Competing interests: None.

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