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Do you use or recommend clinical severity scores or other parameters in helping prognostication in patients with refractory status epilepticus?

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Neurology · UC Davis Health
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I do not find prognostication scores in status epilepticus to be particularly helpful in driving care and discussing prognosis with families. We track the "Status Epilepticus Severity Score” (STESS) for quality improvement only to determine presentation severity. For prognosis, the refractoriness of...

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