The Burden of Pediatric Status Epilepticus: Epidemiology, Morbidity, and Mortality

Status epilepticus (SE) is among the most common neurologic emergencies in pediatrics. An understanding of the epidemiology of SE can guide management and help clinicians counsel children and families. In this section, we aim to describe the epidemiology of pediatric SE and its subtypes while also examining the associated mortality and morbidity.

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