Risk factors of seizure and complex seizure in febrile children: a clinical study [PDF]
BMC PediatricsPurpose There is some evidence that trace element and mineral deficiencies may promote the occurrence of febrile seizures. However, the role of these elements in the occurrence of complex seizures in children with FS has not been comprehensively ...
Farhad Heydarian +2 more
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Yield of Lumbar Puncture with First Complex Febrile Seizure
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2010 Researchers in emergency medicine and pediatric neurology at Children’s Hospital Boston, MA, assessed the rate of acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) among 526 children (56% male) aged 6 to 60 months (median age 17 months) who were evaluated in the ED ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Pediatric Encephalopathy and Complex Febrile Seizures [PDF]
Clinical Pediatrics, 2022 Three pediatric patients presenting with febrile seizures, ultimately diagnosed with a rare encephalopathy, are discussed. The patients’ families provided informed consent for case publication and the IRB-approved data collection (Pro00099091). Case 1: A
Amanda Yaworski +4 more
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Febrile temperature-regulated TRPV1 in CD4<sup>+</sup> T cells mediates neuroinflammation in complex febrile seizures. [PDF]
J NeuroinflammationFebrile seizures (FS) are the most prevalent convulsive disorder in children characterized by a high recurrence rate. However, the interaction between adaptive and innate immunity in the recurrence of FS remains poorly understood, and the molecular pathways involved are unclear.
Kong S +15 more
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Simple febrile seizure et causa bronchopneumonia with complex congenital heart disease. [PDF]
Glob Cardiol Sci PractComplex congenital heart disease (CHD) in children does not often cause febrile seizures. A child with simple febrile seizures, bronchopneumonia, and complex congenital heart disease is discussed.
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Jurnal Kedokteran Diponegoro, 2021 Background: Febrile seizures are seizures associated with fever during childhood that most often occurs in children ages six months-five years, with a peak incidence of 18 months Although febrile seizures generally have a good prognosis, they can signal ...
Dimas Tri Anantyo +3 more
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MRI Abnormalities of the Brain After Complex Febrile Seizures in Children [PDF]
Cureus, 2022 Background Though simple febrile seizures do not cause significant and lasting neurological deficits, complex febrile seizures (CFS) can result in neurologic sequelae. Because CFS causes cortical focal injuries and other brain lesions, it needs to be evaluated.
Rakesh Das +7 more
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Carbamazepine Toxicity Masquerading as Complex Febrile Seizures in a Pediatric Patient [PDF]
Case Reports in Emergency Medicine, 2020 Carbamazepine is an antiepileptic drug that can cause seizures in overdose. In certain patient populations, this may be misdiagnosed as a seizure disorder. We describe a case of a 20-month-old female who presented with fever and seizure-like activity who was initially thought to have complex febrile seizures.
Richard J. Chen +3 more
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Iron Deficiency Anemia: The Possible Risk Factor of Complex Febrile Seizure and Recurrence of Febrile Seizure [PDF]
Child Neurology, 2018 Chan Young Lee +5 more
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Risk of Emergency Intracranial Pathology after First Complex Febrile Seizure
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2006 The outcome of 71 neurologically normal children after a first complex febrile seizure (CFS) was determined by review of neuroimaging findings, telephone interviews, and medical records, in a prospective study at Columbia University College of Physicians
J Gordon Millichap
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