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Definition: Status Epilepticus |
Status EpilepticusNoun1. A condition in which there are continuing attacks of epilepsy without intervals of consciousness; can lead to brain damage and death. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Medicine | Repeated and prolonged epileptic seizures without recovery of consciousness between attacks. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Health | People in status epilepticus do not always have severe convulsive seizures. (references) | |
It is important to treat a person with status epilepticus as soon as possible. (references) | ||
Many doctors now diagnose status epilepticus if a person has been in a prolonged seizure for 5 minutes. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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status epilepticus | 31 |
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| Language | Translations for "status epilepticus"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | status epilepticus (prolonged epileptic seizures). (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | status epilepticus (petit mal status, prolonged epileptic seizures). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | état de MAL épileptique. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Status epilepticus, Dauerkrampf (prolonged epileptic seizures). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | status epilepticus, stato epilettico. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | atusstay epilepticusay estado epiléptico (prolonged epileptic seizures). (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® YAWL-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-i-i-l-p-p-s-s-s-t-t-t-u-u" | |
-5 letters: speculatists. | |
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