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Lumbar puncture following febrile convulsion

, 2002
Much of the medicine we practice is enshrined in dogma. The management of children following febrile seizures is no exception. Every 5–10 years, the value and need for various investigations or treatment has been revisited in the medical press.

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Epidemiologic, Demographic, and Clinical Features in Children with Febrile Convulsion in Isfahan City Teaching Hospitals, Iran

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2017
Background: Febrile convulsion (FC) is the most common neurologic disorder in children. It occurs in children aged 6 months to 5 years, with a prevalence of 3-4%.
Rasool Kermani, Fatemeh Moslemi, Jafar Nasiri, Roya Kelishadi   +3 more
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Decreased NK cell count is a high-risk factor for convulsion in children with COVID-19

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background The neurological symptoms caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) are of increasing concern. Convulsions are among the main neurological manifestations reported in children with coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19)
Ting Shi, Yuanxi Bian, Jiahui Wu, Xiaohong Li, Jianping Deng, Tao Feng, Linlin Huang, Xiaoxing Kong, Jianmei Tian   +8 more
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The relationship between iron deficiency and febrile convulsion in children

, 2019
Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between febrile convulsion and iron deficiency. Materials and Methods: Between January 2016 and May 2018, 94 children aged between 3 and 60 months who were admitted to the pediatric ...
Nalbantoğlu, Ayşin, Nalbantoğlu, Burçin   +1 more
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Prevalence and Predictors of Urinary Tract Infection and Severe Malaria Among Febrile Children Attending Makongoro Health Centre in Mwanza City, North-Western Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2012
In malaria endemic areas, fever has been used as an entry point for presumptive treatment of malaria. At present, the decrease in malaria transmission in Africa implies an increase in febrile illnesses related to other causes among underfives.
Mazigo, Humphrey D, Bahati P Msaki, Msaki, Bahati P, Morona, Domenica, Stephen E Mshana, Adolfina Hokororo, Hokororo, Adolfina, Domenica Morona, Mshana, Stephen E, Humphrey D Mazigo   +9 more
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The Relationship between Iron Deficiency Anemia and Febrile Convulsion in 6-Month to 5-Year-Old Children in Hazrat Fatemeh Masomeh Educational and Treatment Center, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Iran

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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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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FEBRILE CONVULSION: ANOTHER LOOK AT AN OLD SUBJECT [PDF]

, 2009
Febrile convulsion (FC), an occurrence frequently encountered in everyday practice, is discussed in this article with a review of corresponding literature.Taking into account the extent of debate on the topic, from FC being considered a kind of epileptic
GHOFRANI MD, M.
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Can Bite-Sized Teaching Sessions Affect Mothers' Recognition and Management of Febrile Convulsions among Their Children? [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care
Background: In low-resource settings, mothers often lack the concise, actionable knowledge needed to recognize and manage febrile convulsions in young children.
Eman Habib Sadek, Shimaa Mohammed Moursy, Tanazor Hemdan Abdelhamed Morsi, Hanan Azouz Abd Elhay   +3 more
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The Relationship between Zinc Deficiency and Febrile Convulsion in Isfahan,Iran [PDF]

, 2011
Objective  Febrile convulsion (FC) is a common cause of seizure in young children, with an excellent prognosis. In addition to genetic predisposition and infections,FCs are generally thought to be induced by metabolic and elemental changes during ...
MOASAIIEBI, Davoud, SHAHKARAMI, Seyyed Mohamamd Amir, MAHMOODIAN, Touran, YAGHINI, Omid, MODARRESI, Mohammad Reza, SHAHABI, Javad   +5 more
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