
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.
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