Chiara Gulisano

Clinical utility and tolerability of ketamine as adjunctive rescue therapy for refractory neonatal status epilepticus: a case report of a late preterm infant with multifocal hemorrhagic brain injury

Background Neonatal status epilepticus (NSE) is a life-threatening neurological emergency associated with high mortality and long-term neurodevelopmental morbidity. Although phenobarbital remains the recommended first-line antiseizure medication (ASM), followed by agents such as phenytoin or levetiracetam, seizure cont...