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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

Global knowledge gaps in acute febrile illness etiologic investigations: A scoping review

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
Background Acute febrile illness (AFI), a common reason for people seeking medical care globally, represents a spectrum of infectious disease etiologies with important variations geographically and by population.
Chulwoo Rhee, G. Kharod, N. Schaad, Nathan W. Furukawa, N. Vora, D. Blaney, J. Crump, Kevin R Clarke   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Febrile status epilepticus and epileptogenesis: The FEBSTAT study

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract The multicenter FEBSTAT study (Consequences of Prolonged Febrile Seizures in Childhood: https://grantome.com/grant/NIH/R37‐NS043209‐12; PI S. Shinnar) examined the outcome of febrile status epilepticus (FSE) in over 200 prospectively enrolled infants, with many followed for 10 years after FSE.
Darrell V. Lewis, Douglas R. Nordli Jr., Douglas R. Nordli III, Shlomo Shinnar, Stephen Chan, Jacqueline A. Bello, L. Matthew Frank, James Voyvodic, William Gallentine, Syndi Seinfeld, Yoshimi Sogawa, Erica Weiss, David Masur, Yuan Xu, Solomon L. Moshé   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

A resistant case of Kawasaki Disease [PDF]

, 2007
Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute febrile illness of childhood of unknown origin which may cause coronary arteritis and death. The Maltese incidence has been calculated at 3.2/100,000 population 4 years of age, similar to that reported in European ...
Grech, Victor E., Mulvaney, Shirley, Vella, Cecil   +2 more
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Oropouche virus: clinical, epidemiological, and molecular aspects of a neglected orthobunyavirus. [PDF]

, 2017
Oropouche virus (OROV) is an important cause of arboviral illness in Latin American countries, more specifically in the Amazon region of Brazil, Venezuela and Peru, as well as in other countries such as Panama.
Acrani, Gustavo Olszanski, Cardoso, Jedson Ferreira, da Rosa, Jorge Fernando Travassos, de Paula Pinheiro, Francisco, de Souza, William Marciel, Figueiredo, Mário Luiz, Nunes, Márcio Roberto Teixeira   +6 more
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Acute Febrile Illness Caused by Brucella Abortus Infection in Humans in Pakistan

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019
Brucellosis is a zoonosis of great and worldwide public health concern that can cause a severe febrile illness in humans. In Pakistan, brucellosis is a critical problem in both animals and humans.
Arbab Saddique, Shahzad Ali, S. Akhter, I. Khan, H. Neubauer, F. Melzer, A. Khan, A. Azam, H. El-Adawy   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The degree of chills for risk of bacteremia in acute febrile illness

The American Journal of Medicine, 2005
Patients with acute febrile illness may experience different degrees of chills. To evaluate the different degrees of chills in predicting risk of bacteremia in patients with acute febrile illness, we performed a single-center prospective observational study.We enrolled consecutive adult patients with acute febrile illness presenting to our emergency ...
Department of Medicine, Okinawa Chubu Hospital, Okinawa, Japan ( host institution ), Tokuda, Yasuharu, Miyasato, Hitoshi, Stein, Gerald H., Kishaba, Tomokazu   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Frontiers in EEG as a tool for the management of pediatric epilepsy: Past, present, and future

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Electroencephalography (EEG) has evolved into an indispensable tool in pediatric epilepsy, fundamentally transforming the diagnosis, classification, and management of this condition. This review chronicles the historical journey of EEG from its groundbreaking inception to its current pivotal role in delineating distinct pediatric epilepsy ...
Hiroki Nariai
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

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