2025/2026 - Neurology Essentials - Seizing Control: Management of Status Epilepticus

Status epilepticus (SE) is a potentially life-threatening neurologic emergency where timely intervention is critical. This course provides a comprehensive overview of the management of SE, emphasizing the importance of prompt recognition and treatment. Learners will gain insights into current evidence-based approaches, including recent studies evaluating the efficacy of anti-seizure medications (ASMs). The lecture is designed to equip healthcare providers with a structured framework to approach, recognize, and effectively manage SE in clinical practice.

Target Audience

  • Physicians
  • Residents

Learning Objectives

The learners will be able to.

  • Recognize the clinical features and diagnosis of status epilepticus.
  • Review the latest evidence on anti-seizure medication efficacy in SE management.
  • Summarize the implications of delayed treatment and its impact on patient outcomes.
  • Describe a systematic approach to the treatment of status epilepticus in various clinical settings.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 Participation
Course opens: 
09/17/2025
Course expires: 
06/30/2026
Rating: 
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Speaker(s)

Philip Yeung, M.D.

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Moderator(s)

Debra Chionis, MS, ACE-MES, ACSM-CEP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Peer Reviewer(s)

Jiaying Zhang, M.D.

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 Participation
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