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Editorial
. 2021 Jan;23(1):29-31.
doi: 10.1007/s43678-020-00021-7. Epub 2020 Dec 10.

Comparison of three anticonvulsive agents for benzodiazepine resistant status epilepticus

Tyson Savage  1 , Marshall Ross  2
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Editorial

Comparison of three anticonvulsive agents for benzodiazepine resistant status epilepticus

Tyson Savage et al. CJEM. 2021 Jan.
No abstract available

Keywords: Anti-epileptic drugs; Seizure; Status epilepticus.

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  • Randomized Trial of Three Anticonvulsant Medications for Status Epilepticus.
    Kapur J, Elm J, Chamberlain JM, Barsan W, Cloyd J, Lowenstein D, Shinnar S, Conwit R, Meinzer C, Cock H, Fountain N, Connor JT, Silbergleit R; NETT and PECARN Investigators. Kapur J, et al. N Engl J Med. 2019 Nov 28;381(22):2103-2113. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1905795. N Engl J Med. 2019. PMID: 31774955 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

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