Effect of dexmedetomidine priming on convulsion reaction induced by lidocaine
To study the effect of dexmedetomidine priming on convulsion reaction induced by lidocaine. The New Zealand white rabbits were applied for the mechanism study of dexmedetomidine priming for preventing convulsion reaction induced by lidocaine.
Xi-Feng Wang +6 more
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Background: Febrile convulsion is a common emergency encountered in Paediatric practice. Inadequate knowledge could result in parental anxiety, apprehension and improper home management.
M. Akpan, E. Ijezie
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The Relationship between Iron Deficiency and Febrile Convulsion: A Case-Control Study
Introduction: Febrile seizure is among the most common convulsion disorders in children, which strikes 2% to 5% of children between 3 to 60 months of age. Some studies have reported that iron deficiency could be a risk factor for febrile seizure.
M. Sharif +3 more
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Severe loss-of-function mutations in the adrenocorticotropin receptor (ACTHR, MC2R) can be found in patients diagnosed with salt-losing adrenal hypoplasia [PDF]
Objective: Familial glucocorticoid deficiency type I (FGD1) is a rare form of primary adrenal insufficiency resulting from recessive mutations in the ACTH receptor (MC2R, MC2R).
Achermann, JC +8 more
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As part of a regulatory commitment for post-licensure safety monitoring of live, oral human rotavirus vaccine (RV1), this study compared the incidence rates (IR) of intussusception, acute lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) hospitalization, Kawasaki
Veena Hoffman +14 more
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Rare Presentation and Successful Management of Cerebral Sinus Venous Thrombosis in a Patient with Sickle Cell Trait [PDF]
Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (CVT) is an uncommon cause of stroke and is generally present with headache. It is very difficult to diagnose it in initial stage due to its widely varying clinical features, risk factors, radiological findings and outcomes ...
Khalid Khan +2 more
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Benign convulsion with mild gastroenteritis
Benign convulsion with mild gastroenteritis (CwG) is a type of afebrile seizure that occurs in children. CwG is defined as a convulsion in a previously healthy child with no known central nervous system infection or encephalopathy, accompanying mild ...
Ben Kang, Y. Kwon
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The social cognition of medical knowledge, with special reference to childhood epilepsy [PDF]
This paper arose out of an engagement in medical communication courses at a Gulf university. It deploys a theoretical framework derived from a (critical) sociocognitive approach to discourse analysis in order to investigate three aspects of medical ...
Appleton R. +39 more
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The relationship between iron deficiency anemia and simple febrile convulsion in children
Background: Simple febrile convulsion is the most common disease of the nervous system in children. There are hypotheses that iron deficiency may affect febrile convulsion and the threshold of neuron excitation.
P. Yousefichaijan +5 more
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Traditional Methods of Protecting the Infant and Child Illness/Disease Among the Wazigua at Mvomero Ward, Morogoro, Region, Tanzania [PDF]
Even though child and infant protection against health problems using various methods is as old as mankind, there is limited literature on traditional methods used to protect infant and child in Tanzania.
Kayombo , E.J.
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