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The rationale for aggressive treatment of generalized status epilepticus was described previously here.  In short,
longer the seizure continues ... it becomes to therapy ... cause aspiration, hyperkalemia ... #Management #Neurology ... #Seizures #Algorithm
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) - Overview
Types of CRRT
 • CVVHD - Continuous Veno-Venous hemodialysis -
Replacement Therapy ... electrolytes (essentially hyperkalemia ... overload; diuretic refractory ... #Indications #Nephrology ... #Management
Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) - ICU One Pager Summary
Indications (AIEOU):
 • A: Acidosis (usually severe metabolic)
, hypercalcemia, ... pulmonary edema refractory ... altered mental status ... #RRT #managment ... #nephrology #CRRT
Management of Convulsive Status Epilepticus in children
Stabilization Phase (Seizure 0-5 minutes):
 • Check and maintain ABC
Management of Convulsive ... Refractory Status ... Epilepticus #seizure #Management ... #neurology #pediatrics ... #peds #algorithm
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
Blood transfusion, Hypercalcemia ... the mainstay of therapy ... Seizures: Treat with AEDs ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management ... #neurology