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Characteristics of Febrile Convulsions and The Association Between Ketonuria and Febrile Convulsions
Diyala Journal of Medicine, 2021 Background: Febrile seizures are common and mostly benign. There is growing evidence that ketone bodies derived from fatty acid oxidation during fasting or consumption of high-fat diets can exert broad neuroprotective effects, including anti ...
Najdat Sh Mahmood +2 more
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Impact of the Omicron Strain on Febrile Convulsions Requiring Hospitalization in Children: A Single-Center Observational Study [PDF]
Pediatric ReportsBackground. The emergence of the Omicron strain of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) at the end of December 2021 has drastically increased the number of infected children in Japan, along with the number of children with febrile
Masayuki Nagasawa +7 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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Epilepsy and Febrile Convulsions
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1992 The risk of epilepsy after febrile convulsions was determined in a national population based study in the United Kingdom and reported from the Department of Paediatrics, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge and the Institute of Child Health, University of ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Do Antipyretics Prevent Febrile Convulsions?
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2003 A frequently held opinion that antipyretic medications may prevent febrile seizures (FS) in at risk children was investigated by pediatricians at Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup, Kent, UK.
J Gordon Millichap
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Immunogenetic Aspects of Febrile Convulsions
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1987 Investigators in Genetics, Pediatrics, Neurology, and Immunology, at Mansoura Un., Mansoura, Egypt found a gene frequency of 0.284 (c.f.
J Gordon Millichap
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Hippocampal Abnormalities after Prolonged Febrile Convulsions
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2003 Hippocampal volume and T2 relaxation times were determined in an MRI study of 14 children with prolonged febrile convulsions (PFC) who were investigated, 1) within 5 days of a PFC, and 2) at follow-up 4-8 months after the acute study, at the Institute of
J Gordon Millichap
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Risk Factors for Febrile Convulsions
Epidemiology, 2002 Little is known about the relative importance of genes and early environment in the etiology of febrile convulsions.We performed a follow-up study using data from two nationwide registers in Denmark, 1980-1998. The study population comprised 10,224 younger siblings of children who had had febrile convulsions, and 21,218 younger siblings of children who
Mogens Vestergaard +4 more
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Evaluation of Risk Factors ın Children with Febrile Convulsions
Ahi Evran Medical Journal, 2021 Purpose: Febrile Convulsions are the most common type of seizures in childhood. This study was conducted to investigate the clinical characteristics of patients being monitored for Febrile Convulsions and to determine their risk factors.
Serdar FİDAN +3 more
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