Status epilepticus

noun

Word Frequency: 0.5

Definitions

1.nounA serious and potentially life-threatening condition in which an epileptic seizure becomes prolonged or multiple seizures occur successively without regaining of functions interictally.

Synonyms

epilepsy pseudostatus epilepticus eppy status pseudostatus eclampsy oligoepilepsy eclampsia pulseless electrical activity encephalosis semiology asepsis

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