Joni J. Sairanen
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View article: Isolated sternal fracture after low-energy trauma in a geriatric patient: a case report
Isolated sternal fracture after low-energy trauma in a geriatric patient: a case report Open
Background Falls are a common cause of emergency department (ED) visits for the older population. If osteoporosis is present, even falls from standing height can lead to unusual fractures normally associated with high-energy trauma. In thi…
View article: Status epilepticus: Practice variation and adherence to treatment guideline in a large community hospital
Status epilepticus: Practice variation and adherence to treatment guideline in a large community hospital Open
Prompt and effective pharmacotherapy is the cornerstone of good SE treatment. Subtherapeutic doses of first-line benzodiazepines should be avoided. Benzodiazepine-resistant SE must be recognized early to facilitate rapid treatment escalati…
View article: Outcome of status epilepticus and the predictive value of the EMSE and STESS scores: A prospective study
Outcome of status epilepticus and the predictive value of the EMSE and STESS scores: A prospective study Open
View article: Incidence of the different stages of status epilepticus in Eastern Finland: A population-based study
Incidence of the different stages of status epilepticus in Eastern Finland: A population-based study Open
The new ILAE 2015 definition of SE resulted in a four-fold increase in incidence of SE compared to the earlier 30-min definition reported earlier in Europe. In the epidemiology of RSE, the incidence of ICU-treated RSE, palliatively treated…
View article: Treatment delay in status epilepticus – more effective prehospital symptom recognition warranted
Treatment delay in status epilepticus – more effective prehospital symptom recognition warranted Open