Epileptic encephalopathy with electrical status epilepticus in sleep (ESES): treatment

Evidence-based neurology checklist on epileptic encephalopathy with electrical status epilepticus in sleep (eses): treatment: Immunotherapy Steroids Intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIg) ACTH Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) Potentially beneficial drugs Surgery Other treatments Predictors of treatment…

Immunotherapy

  • Steroids
  • Intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIg)
  • ACTH

Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs)

Potentially beneficial drugs

Surgery

Other treatments

Predictors of treatment response

Synonyms

References

  1. van den Munckhof B, van Dee V, Sagi L, et al. Treatment of electrical status epilepticus in sleep: a pooled analysis of 575 cases. Epilepsia 2015; 56:1738-1746.
  2. Veggiotti P, Pera MC, Teutonico F, Brazzo D, Balottin U, Tassinari CA. Therapy of encephalopathy with status epilepticus during sleep (ESES/CSWS syndrome): an update. Epileptic Disord 2012; 14:1-11.
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  4. Sinclair DB, Snyder TJ. Corticosteroids for the treatment of Landau-kleffner syndrome and continuous spike-wave discharge during sleep. Pediatr Neurol 2005; 32:300-306.
  5. Chen J, Yang Z, Liu X, et al. Efficacy of methylprednisolone therapy for electrical status epilepticus during sleep in children. Zhonghua Er Ke Za Zhi 2014; 52:678-682.
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