What is the worst kind of seizure and what does it do?

Status epilepticus is the most severe type of seizure disorder. It is defined as continuous seizure activity or multiple individual seizures without regaining consciousness for ≥5 minutes or until anticonvulsant medication produces an effect.

It has high chances of:

- Permanent brain damage

- Coma

- Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP)

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