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Status Epilepticus

Definition: Status Epilepticus

Status Epilepticus

Noun

1. 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.
 


Specialty Definition: Status Epilepticus

DomainDefinition

Medicine

Repeated and prolonged epileptic seizures without recovery of consciousness between attacks. Source: European Union. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Status Epilepticus

DomainTitle

Books

  • Status Epilepticus (reference)

  • Status Epilepticus : Its Clinical Features and Treatment in Children and Adults (reference)

  • Status epilepticus, mechanisms of brain damage and treatment (reference)

  • Treatment of status epilepticus (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Status Epilepticus

SubjectTopicQuote

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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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Status Epilepticus

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

status epilepticus

31
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Modern Translation: Status Epilepticus

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

   

Spanish

  

estado epiléptico (prolonged epileptic seizures). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Status Epilepticus

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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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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