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Causes of status epilepticus (n = 99).
| TDSE (n = 61) | UESE (n = 38) | Total | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trauma | 12 | 7 | 19 | 1.0 |
| Mental retardation | 9 | 6 | 15 | 1.0 |
| Intracranial lesion | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Stroke | 12 | 6 | 18 | 0.8 |
| Encephalitis | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0.4 |
| Metabolic factor | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.0 |
| Alcohol | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Cerebral palsy | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.0 |
| Fever | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Sepsis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Idiopathic | 8 | 10 | 7 | 0.1 |
