Hallway Conversation on New Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus (NORSE)

In this episode of Hallway Conversations, Epilepsy.com Editor-In-Chief Dr. Joseph Sirven interviews Dr. Nicolas Gaspard, critical care neurologist in Brussels, Belgium, about new onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE). They talk about

• Dr. Gaspard's background
• What is status epilepticus?
• What is refractory status epilepticus?
• How is this seizure emergency managed?
• What are the biggest issues that seem to arise in getting this emergency under control?
• What is NORSE?
• What is febrile illness-related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES)?
• What happened at a recent concensus conference where common definitions for these emergencies were discussed?

Learn More

• One Family's Experience with NORSE
• About Seizure Emergencies
• Managing Seizure Emergencies
• American Epilepsy Society Guidelines on Status Epilepticus
• The NORSE Institute