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Persistently modified h-channels after complex febrile seizures convert the seizure-induced enhancement of inhibition to hyperexcitability [PDF]
Nature Medicine, 2001 Febrile seizures are the most common type of developmental seizures, affecting up to 5% of children. Experimental complex febrile seizures involving the immature rat hippocampus led to a persistent lowering of seizure threshold despite an upregulation of
Niklas Thon +2 more
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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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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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Comprehensive Evaluation of Inflammatory Biomarkers and Osmolarity to Distinguish Simple and Complex Febrile Seizures in Children [PDF]
Children, 2023 With limited sample sizes and varying study outcomes regarding complete blood count (CBC)-associated biomarkers and their febrile seizure (FS) classification, along with limited research on osmolarity, this study aims to evaluate CBC-associated ...
Özlem Erdede +3 more
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NEUROPHYSIOLOGIC CORRELATES OF EPILEPSY IN COMPLEX FEBRILE SEIZURES [PDF]
Praxis medica, 2009 <p>Febrile seizures are the most common neurological disorder of early childhood. By expressing the characteristics febrile seizures are divided into simple and complex. Our aim was to determine the elektroencephalography characteristics in children who had febrile seizures, and determine the relation between types of febrile seizures ...
A. Opačić, V. Ivetić
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Necessity of Lumbar Puncture in Patients Presenting with New Onset Complex Febrile Seizures [PDF]
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2013 Introduction: This study aims to characterize the population of patients presenting to a pediatric emergency department (ED) for a first complex febrile seizure, and subsequently assess the rate of acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) occurrence in this ...
Erin M. Fletcher, Ghazala Sharieff
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Predictors for the recurrent febrile seizures after the first complex febrile seizures
Paediatrica Indonesiana, 2016 Background Complex febrile seizures (CFS) have been shownto be related to recurrence and epilepsy. Many studies were doneto determine the predictors of recurrence in both simple and com-plex febrile seizures. To our knowledge until now there is no pub-lished data that specially looks for predictors of recurrence after afirst CFS.Objective To find out ...
Conny Tanjung +3 more
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EEG for children with complex febrile seizures [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017 Febrile seizures can be classified as simple or complex. Complex febrile seizures are associated with fever that lasts longer than 15 minutes, occur more than once within 24 hours and are confined to one side of the child's body. It is common in some countries for doctors to recommend an electroencephalograph (EEG) for children with complex febrile ...
Pankaj B Shah +2 more
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Risk of Epilepsy After Complex Febrile Seizures
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2001 The risk of epilepsy developing after complex febrile seizures (CFS) was studied in 477 children admitted between 1991 and 1998 with febrile convulsions at Tel Aviv Medical Center, Israel.
J Gordon Millichap
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