Table 1 Mortality in tumor-related status epilepticus versus status epilepticus due to another cause
Author | Total no of patients | No of tumor patients | Mortality in tumor group | Mortality in non-tumor group | Mortality in non-tumor group, HAE excluded | Type of study | Setting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amare [12] | 119 | 13 | 23.1% | 19.8% | 18.4% | Retrospective | Tertiary hospital |
Cavaliere [13]* | 35 | 34 | 23.0% | 0% | 0% | Retrospective | University hospital |
Chen [14]**# | 220 | 17 | 11.8% | 15.3% | n/a# | Prospective | University hospital |
DeLorenzo [7] | 137 | 10 | 30.0% | 36.2% | 31.4% | Prospective | Population based |
Li [15] | 203 | 15 | 13.3% | 16.0% | 16.1% | Retrospective | University hospital |
Rossetti [16] | 96 | 14 | 21.4% | 14.6% | 14.6% | Prospective | University hospital |
Scholtes [17] | 236 | 12 | 16.7% | 14.7% | 14.8% | Retrospective | Hospitals and epilepsy centers |
Towne [18] | 253 | 11 | 36.0% | 22.7% | 17.5% | Retrospective | Hospital |
Wu [19] | 15601 | 291 | 15.5% | 10.7% | 5.8% | Retrospective | Population based |
Total | 16900 | 417 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Weighted averages | Â | Â | 17.2% | 11.3% | 6.5% | Â | Â |