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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 [PDF]
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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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.
Ahmet Kılıç +4 more
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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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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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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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Convulsion following gastroenteritis in children without severe electrolyte imbalance [PDF]
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2010 Three to five million children from among one billion with gastroenteritis die annually worldwide. The etiologic agent in developed countries is viral in 15-60% of cases, while in developing countries, bacteria and parasites are frequently ...
Ziaaedin Ghorashi +3 more
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Knowledge and Practice of Mothers regarding their Children Suffering from Febrile Convulsion [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health CareBackground: Febrile convulsion was convulsion usually related to viral illness that occurs between the age of 6 and 60 months with a temperature of 38C or higher, that are not the result of central nervous system infection or any metabolic imbalance. Aim:
Samah Gamal El-Mohammedy Sabah +2 more
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Role of Apolipoprotein E in Febrile Convulsion
, 2008 Apolipoprotein E is consistently associated with the progression of some common human neurodegenerative diseases, e.g., epilepsy. We hypothesized that genetic variations in the apolipoprotein E gene have implications for susceptibility to, and prognoses ...
Ünalp A. +6 more
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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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