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Ketogenic diet therapy for the treatment of pediatric epilepsy

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract In 1921, the classic ketogenic diet was created at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota to treat epilepsy in children and adults. Over a century later, it is a widely used, standard‐of‐care therapy for typically treatment‐resistant epilepsy worldwide.
Babitha Haridas, Alexander Testino, Eric H. Kossoff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scleritis with Acute Febrile Illness (Sweet's Syndrome)

Annals of Health and Health Sciences, 2014
Sweet's syndrome also known as acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, named after Dr Robert Douglas Sweet, is characterized by the abrupt appearance of painful, edematous, and erythematous papules, plaques, or nodules on the skin. Sweet's syndrome can also present with extra-cutaneous manifestations.
N Inchara, R Sandhya
openaire   +2 more sources

Laboratory Diagnosis Of Epstein-Barr Virus As An Agent Of Acute Febrile Illness [PDF]

, 1979
The use of Epstein-Barr-viral capsid antigen indirect fluorescent antibody test for infectious mononucleosis was used to study the role of the EBV in acute febrile illness of unknown etiology.
McMahon, John
core   +1 more source

Epilepsy syndromes classification

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Epilepsy syndromes are distinct electroclinical entities which have been recently defined by the International League Against Epilepsy Nosology and Definitions Task Force. Each syndrome is associated with “a characteristic cluster of clinical and EEG features, often supported by specific etiologic findings”.
Elaine C. Wirrell, Nicola Specchio, Rima Nabbout, Phillip L. Pearl, Kate Riney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Steroid‐responsive aseptic meningitis with raised intracranial pressure syndrome associated with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein autoantibodies

, 2022
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, Volume 58, Issue 12, Page 2322-2326, December 2022.
Wui‐Kwan Wong, Christopher Troedson, Ken Peacock, Fabienne Brilot‐Turville, Manoj P Menezes, Russell C Dale, Richard Webster   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scrub Typhus - A Case Series

Journal of Medical Sciences and Health, 2022
Scrub typhus accounts for a considerable number of cases presenting with acute febrile illness with rash. The clinical presentation of the illness varies from non-specific illness to fatal disease.
P Sneka, V Sangamithra, K P Hamsadwani
doaj   +1 more source

Care-seeking patterns for fatal malaria in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2004
BACKGROUND\ud \ud Once malaria occurs, deaths can be prevented by prompt treatment with relatively affordable and efficacious drugs. Yet this goal is elusive in Africa.
de Savigny, Don, Kasale, Harun, Masanja, Honorati, Mayombana, Charles, Mbuya, Conrad, Minhaj, Abdulatif, Mkilindi, Yahya, Mwageni, Eleuther, Reid, Graham   +8 more
core   +4 more sources

Decreased homovanillic acid and 5‐hydroxyindoleacetic acid levels in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with Dravet syndrome with parkinsonism

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Dravet syndrome (DS) is an early onset, developmental, and epileptic encephalopathy characterized by drug‐resistant seizures and multiple comorbidities. It has been reported that in adulthood, it may be accompanied by parkinsonism, but the pathogenesis of this condition remains unclear.
Ryo Sugiyama, Takashi Saito, Atsuko Katsumoto, Shota Yoneno, Tomoyuki Akiyama, Hirofumi Komaki   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Platelet indices as an acute phase reactant

Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2019
Objective: Objectives: To investigate in children with febrile illness the correlation between Platelet Indices and C reactive protein (CRP) Methods: Descriptive study which included 400 children over one year admitted with febrile illness.
Kalyani Pillai, Sarika Premarajan, V K Parvathy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying acute illness phenotypes via deep temporal interpolation and clustering network on physiologic signatures [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Initial hours of hospital admission impact clinical trajectory, but early clinical decisions often suffer due to data paucity. With clustering analysis for vital signs within six hours of admission, patient phenotypes with distinct pathophysiological signatures and outcomes may support early clinical decisions.
arxiv