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Comparison of Parents’ Anxiety Levels During Febrile Seizure and Epileptic Convulsion [PDF]
Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care MedicineIntroduction: In childhood, convulsions are common neurological conditions in pediatric emergency service and cause stress in both families and healthcare professionals.
Halise Akça +5 more
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Expression of Hsp72 in Lymphocytes in Patients with Febrile Convulsion
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2005 The pathophysiology of febrile convulsion, the most common childhood neurologic disease, remains unclear. In this study, we investigated what role a heat shock protein plays in this disease.
Lung-Chang Lin
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Advanced Biomedical Research, 2012 Background: Febrile convulsions (FCs), occurring between 6 months and 6 years of age is the most common seizure disorder during childhood. The febrile response is thought to be mediated by the release of pyrogenic cytokines, such as tumor necrosis factor
Abolfazl Khoshdel +4 more
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Parental Anxiety Levels of Patients Admitted to Pediatric Emergency Clinic Due to Febrile Convulsion
Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 2020 Aim: This study aims to determine the anxiety levels of the parents of patients admitted to the pediatric emergency clinic due to febrile convulsion, and to evaluate factors that may affect anxiety levels.
Esra Türe +4 more
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Cytokines and Febrile Convulsions
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2001 The production of pro-inflammatory cytokines (IL-1B, IL-6, and TNF-a), and anti-inflammatory cytokine IL-10 by peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) from 13 children 2 weeks after a febrile convulsion and in 11 without a history of febrile convulsion,
J Gordon Millichap
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Sahel Medical Journal, 2011 Background: Febrile convulsion is one of the commonest presentations at most Paediatric emergency units. Adequate knowledge of relationship between fever and convulsion is needed to lessen the parental anxiety and apprehension associated with febrile ...
B O Onankpa, M O Oche, Y Tahir
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Hypozincaemia in febrile convulsion
European Journal of Pediatrics, 1996 To understand further the role role of trace elements in pathogenesis of febrile convulsions, serum zinc (Zn), copper (Cu), magnesium (Mg) and CSF An, Cu, Mg and protein levels were measured by spectrometry in patients with febrile convulsion (n = 19), bacterial meningitis (n = 9), viral CNS infection (n = 16) and in the control group (n = 10) which ...
Burhanoglu, M +4 more
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Febrile convulsion: Home management amongst Hausa/Fulani mothers in North Western Nigeria
Sahel Medical Journal, 2011 Background: Febrile convulsions are a common paediatric problem, they can be extremely frightening, emotionally traumatic and anxiety provoking when witnessed by parents for fear of death.
B O Onankpa, G M Oche, Y Tahir
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Predictive Factors for Complex Versus Simple Febrile Convulsion In Children [PDF]
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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Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2015 Background and Objectives: Febrile convulsion (FC) is the most common seizure disorder in children and is seen in 2-5% of children under 5 years of age. This study was performed to determine the relationship between febrile convulsion and iron deficiency
Mohsen Molla Mohammadi, Javad Tafaroji
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