Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học Critical Care giúp cho các bạn có thêm kiến thức về ngành y học đề tài: Prolonged refractory status epilepticus following acute traumatic brain injury: a case report of excellent neurological recovery. | Available online http content 9 6 R725 Research Prolonged refractory status epilepticus following acute traumatic brain injury a case report of excellent neurological recovery Adam D Peets1 Luc R Berthiaume2 Sean M Bagshaw2 Paolo Federico3 Christopher J Doig4 and David A Zygun5 Research Fellow Department of Critical Care University of Calgary Calgary Alberta Canada 2Research Fellow Departments of Critical Care Medicine and Community Health Sciences University of Calgary Calgary Alberta Canada 3Assistant Professor Department of Neurosciences University of Calgary Alberta Calgary Canada 4Associate Professor Departments of Critical Care Medicine and Community Health Sciences University of Calgary Calgary Alberta Canada 5Assistant Professor Departments of Critical Care Medicine Clinical Neurosciences and Community Health Sciences University of Calgary Calgary Alberta Canada Corresponding author David A Zygun Received 31 Aug 2005 Accepted 3 Oct 2005 Published 27 Oct 2005 Critical Care 2005 9 R725-R728 DOI 86 cc3884 This article is online at http content 9 6 R725 2005 Peets et al. licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Open Access Abstract Introduction Refractory status epilepticus RSE secondary to traumatic brain injury TBI may be under-recognized and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Methods This case report describes a 20 year old previously healthy woman who suffered a severe TBI as a result of a motor vehicle collision and subsequently developed RSE. Pharmacological coma physiological support and continuous electroencephalography cEEG were undertaken. Results Following 25 days of pharmacological coma electrographic and clinical .
