Presence of generalized periodic discharges and hospital mortality

ABSTRACT Background: Generalized periodic discharges (GPDs) are rare patterns that can be found in long-term electroencephalographic monitoring in critical patients. These patterns have been correlated with non-seizure crisis and non-convulsive status epilepticus, associated with poor prognosis....

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Main Authors: Larissa MIYASHIRO, Carolina OLIVEIRA DE PAULO, Carlos Alexandre TWARDOWSCHY
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2020-05-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2020000600356&tlng=en