| CASE REPORT |
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| Year : 2003 | Volume
: 7
| Issue : 4 | Page : 283--284 |
Treatment of refractory seizures in eclampsia with propofol: A case report
AK Dam, JC Mishra, PK Shome
Department of Anaesthesiology & Critical Care, Bokaro General Hospital, Jharkhand, India
Correspondence Address:
A K Dam
Qr.2120, Sector 4 C, Bokaro Steel City, Jharkhand
India
We describe the management of a case of refractory status epilepticus evolving in post-partum eclampsia. The seizures were refractory to therapy with benzodiazepines, MgSO4, barbiturates and phenytoin, but responded rapidly to propofol infusion.
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