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Utility of initial EEG in first complex febrile seizure

Epilepsy & Behavior, 2015
The risk of developing epilepsy following febrile seizures (FS) varies between 2% and 10%, with complex febrile seizures (CFS) having a higher risk. We examined the utility of detected epileptiform abnormalities on the initial EEG following a first CFS in predicting subsequent epilepsy.This was a retrospective study of consecutive patients (ages 6-60 ...
Chellamani, Harini, Elanagan, Nagarajan, Amir A, Kimia, Rachel Marin, de Carvalho, Sookee, An, Ann M, Bergin, Masanori, Takeoka, Phillip L, Pearl, Tobias, Loddenkemper   +8 more
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Classification of Complex Features of Febrile Seizures: Interrater Agreement

Epilepsia, 1992
Summary: As part of a prospective study of febrile seizures, three independent pediatric neurologists rated each of 100 febrile seizures for the presence of complex features: focality, long duration (≥10 min), and occurrence of multiple seizures.
A T, Berg, M, Steinschneider, H, Kang, S, Shinnar   +3 more
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Pathogenetic role of monoamine metabolism in complex febrile seizures

Pediatric Neurology, 1999
To investigate the pathogenetic role of monoamine metabolism for febrile seizures, concentrations of homovanillic acid and 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid were evaluated in the lumbar cerebrospinal fluid of affected children. This series included children who underwent lumbar puncture within 4 hours after seizures, at which time the lumbar cerebrospinal ...
K, Nishimura, M, Hara
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Children With Complex Febrile Seizures: Is Hospital Admission Necessary?

Clinical Pediatrics, 2021
Children with complex febrile seizure (CFS) are often hospitalized for concerns for serious bacterial infection (SBI) or seizure recurrence. We describe the yield of diagnostic studies and seizure recurrence during hospitalization in CFS children. We performed a retrospective review of 372 visits in 350 developmentally normal children aged 6 to 60 ...
Nirupama Kannikeswaran, Lalitha Sivaswamy, Ahmad Farooqi, Usha Sethuraman   +3 more
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Therapeutic indicators of acute encephalopathy in patients with complex febrile seizures

Pediatrics International, 2013
AbstractBackgroundThe aim of this study was to identify predictors of neurologic damage in children with febrile seizures or altered consciousness within 6 h of seizure onset.MethodsThe present study included 86 children (age range, 4–159 months old), who fulfilled the diagnostic criteria for complex febrile seizures on admission between October 2002 ...
Hiroaki, Nagase, Taku, Nakagawa, Kazunori, Aoki, Kyoko, Fujita, Yohsuke, Saji, Azusa, Maruyama, Yoshiyuki, Uetani   +6 more
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Yield of Diagnostic Studies in Children Presenting With Complex Febrile Seizures

Pediatric Emergency Care, 2012
The objective of this study was to determine the yield of diagnostic workup in children presenting with complex febrile seizures.We performed a retrospective review of charts of patients who presented to our pediatric emergency department with complex febrile seizures (focal, prolonged, or recurrent).
Madhu Dunichand, Hardasmalani, Mai, Saber   +1 more
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Trends in the Management of Complex Febrile Seizures Across Children’s Hospitals

Pediatric Emergency Care
Background and Objectives: Resource use for managing simple febrile seizures decreased after the publication of guidelines. Less is known about resource use for complex febrile seizures (CFS), for which no guidelines exist. The objective of this study was to evaluate trends in management of CFS.
James F. Buscher, Chelsey R. McConnell, Laura A. Ortmann, Courtney McLean, Ellen Kerns, Ricky Flores, Elizabeth Lyden, Jihyun Ma, Jina Yi, Nathaniel P. Goodrich, Kari Simonsen, Ashley Deschamp, Sookyong Koh, Aleisha M. Nabower   +13 more
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Complex febrile seizures – are often not so simple.

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 2023
E.L. Nichols, I.R. Weintraub, B. May
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Febrile seizure: What information can caregivers access through YouTube?

Seizure: the Journal of the British Epilepsy Association, 2021
Juyeon Oh, Sun Young You
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Complex Febrile Seizures Associated With Influenza A

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 2004
Tamar Stricker, Felix H. Sennhauser
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