Effect and Safety of Intravenous Sodium Valproate in Treatment of Pediatric Patients with Status Epilepticus / 中国康复理论与实践
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
;
(12): 345-346, 2006.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-974312
ABSTRACT
@#ObjectiveTo explore the effect and safety of intravenous sodium valproate in treatment of pediatric patients with status epilepticus (SE).MethodsTwenty-five children suffering from convulsive SE were treated with intravenous sodium valproate after failure of the conventional treatment, in a dose of tolerability 15 mg/kg and 1~2 mg/kg daily.ResultsIn 25 cases, there were 23 cases (92%) with ≥50% seizure reduction and 11 cases (44%) with complete cessation. Except for winking in 7 cases (28%), no other adverse effects had been found.ConclusionIntravenous sodium valproate is effective and safe on pediatric patients with SE who are resistant to conventional drugs.
Search on Google
Index:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
Year:
2006
Type:
Article
Similar
MEDLINE
...
LILACS
LIS