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Paediatric Encephalopathy and Complex Febrile Seizures
, 2023 Objective: The most prevalent neurologic condition in children is febrile seizures. Medical professionals need to be knowledgeable about how to diagnose and treat this prevalent illness. Method: A case study consisting of 2 children admitted in Patna Medical College and Hospital, Patna was carried out from November 2021 to October 2022.
Prabudh Paritosh Mishra +2 more
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Serum Zinc and Magnesium Levels in Children with Febrile Seizure: A Hospital Based Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2021 Introduction: Febrile Seizure (FS) is one of the most common forms of seizures in children. Precise aetiology of FS is still not known. Studies have shown that micronutrients like zinc, magnesium, iron, selenium, and copper are highly effective in ...
Pamela Debroy, Aditi Baruah
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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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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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Predictive Factors for Complex Versus Simple Febrile Convulsion In Children
Diyala Journal of Medicine, 2018 Background: Febrile seizure has a good prognosis, but may presented with status epilepticus and may raise the possibility of acquiring epilepsy later in life.
Najdat Shukur Mahmood
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Evaluation of Serum Sodium Levels in Simple, Multiple and Recurrent Febrile Convulsions [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2009 Febrile seizure is the most common form of childhood seizures that occur in 2-5% of them. The purpose of this study was to compare serum sodium level in first simple, multiple and recurrent febrile con-vulsions to answer whether serum sodium levels can ...
Razieh Fallah, Zia Islami
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Recurrence Risk of Febrile Seizures in Children
Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2017 Background: Identifying children with febrile seizure who are at risk for recurrence is important so that special attention can be given to them. The objective of this study was to identify the risk factors for recurrence of febrile seizures in children.
Jyoti Agrawal +5 more
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Respiratory syncytial virus-associated seizures in Korean children, 2011–2016 [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2019 Purpose Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection can cause various neurological complications. This study aimed to investigate the RSV-associated neurologic manifestations that present with seizures.
Teahyen Cha +6 more
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Necessity of Lumbar Puncture in Patients Presenting with New Onset Complex Febrile Seizures
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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Stress Hyperglycemia as Predictive Factor of Recurrence in Children with Febrile Seizures
Brain Sciences, 2020 Stress hyperglycemia and hyperlactatemia are commonly referred to as markers of stress severity and poor outcome in children with severe acute illness or febrile seizures.
Raluca Maria Costea +3 more
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