Status epilepticus in pregnancy. A case report.
Status epilepticus is a serious emergency that rarely complicates the management of the pregnant patient with seizure disorders. Because of concerns regarding the safety of anticonvulsion medications, this condition may appear with increasing frequency. Our management of such a case resulted in a healthy mother and infant.
D000293:Adolescent; D003975:Diazepam / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007263:Infusions, Parenteral; D010634:Phenobarbital / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010672:Phenytoin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications; D013226:Status Epilepticus / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy
D010672:Phenytoin; D003975:Diazepam; D010634:Phenobarbital