CSF Glucose in Febrile Convulsions
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1996 The effects of convulsion and fever on the CSF and blood glucose concentrations in febrile and non-febrile children, with and without convulsions, have been studied at the Department of Paediatrics, Kuopio University Hospital and Department of ...
J Gordon Millichap
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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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Assessment of mothers’ behavior in preventing febrile convulsion in their children in Arak City: an application of Health Belief Model [PDF]
فصلنامه دانشگاه علوم پزشکی جهرم, 2011 Introduction:Febrile convulsion constitutes the most common neurologic disorder, as well as the most common type of convulsion, in children under 6 years of 6.
Mohsen Shamsi, Mahboubeh Sajadi Hazaveh
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PARENTAL KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICES REGARDING FEBRILE CONVULSION IN TABUK CITY, SAUDI ARABIA
, 2021 Background: Febrile convulsion is a common condition can traumatize the parents. Its a benign convulsive disorder in children under 5-year-old. In our study we assess the level of parent’s knowledge, attitude and practices regarding febrile convulsion ...
Abdullah Ismail Alsharif , Sarah Mohammed Alzahrani
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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 ...
Uran, Nedret +6 more
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Many parents think their child is dying when having a first febrile convulsion
, 1981 Fifty parents of 36 consecutive children admitted to hospital with their first febrile convulsion were interviewed shortly after the event. Very few parents voluntarily said that they had thought their child was dying, but when asked specifically the ...
Valentine, S. J. +4 more
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The impact of electrolytes in pathogenesis of simple febrile convulsions
Medical Journal of Babylon, 2018 Febrile convulsion is one of the most common seizure disturbances in children with an approximate rate of 2%–5%, febrile seizures (FSs) occur between the age of 6 and 60 months with a 38°C or higher temperature, and they do not result from central ...
Azad Farhan Hawas +2 more
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Effect of Health Education Program on Knowledge and Attitude of Mothers of a Febrile Convulsive Child [PDF]
The Egyptian Family Medicine Journal, 2020 Background: febrile convulsion (FC) in childrenis a common presentation in family medicine and pediatric clinics. Parental anxiety and fear of fever are often related to inadequate knowledge.
Hanaa S. Said, Hala A. El-Maghawry
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Febrile Convulsion among Hospitalized Children Aged Six Months to Five Years and Its Association With Haemoglobin Electrophoretic Pattern. [PDF]
Ethiop J Health Sci, 2015 BACKGROUND: Febrile convulsion and sickle cell disease are common in tropical countries and both are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Worldwide, Nigeria has the highest prevalence of sickle cell disease.
Adeboye M +4 more
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