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Which of the following is the definition of Status Epilepticus?
A seizure lasting longer than 30 minutes
What is the recommended treatment for seizures lasting 5 minutes or more in young children?
IV pyridoxine
What are the major causes of Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus (GCSE) in young children?
Metabolic encephalopathy
What can cause Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus (GCSE) in neonates?
Pyridoxine deficiency
What are the most frequent precipitating events for Status Epilepticus in adults?
Fever and/or viral illness
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