Table 1 Demographics and patients’ characteristics (n = 25 patients)
From: Long-term outcome in new onset refractory status epilepticus: a retrospective study
Age, in years (SD) | 54 (17) |
Female n (%) | 17 (68) |
Charlson Comorbidity Index [IQR] | 1 [0–4] |
mRS at admission to hospital [IQR] | 3 [2–5] |
STESS | 3 [2–4] |
SOFA | 8 [5–9] |
SAPS | 48 [36–58] |
Super-refractory SE, n (%) | 24 (96) |
Cause of NORSE identified, n (%) | 8 (32) |
MRI performed, n (%) | 25 (100) |
Lumbar puncture performed, n (%) | 25 (100) |
FDG-PET | 13 (52) |
Brain biopsy | 5 (20) |
Reasons for ICU admission | |
Seizures, n (%) | 13 (52) |
Coma, n (%) | 7 (28) |
Confusion/Agitation, n (%) | 3 (12) |
Others, n (%) | 2 (8) |