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Impact of the Omicron Strain on Febrile Convulsions Requiring Hospitalization in Children: A Single-Center Observational Study [PDF]

Pediatric Reports
Background. 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, Teruyoshi Shimoyama, Sayuri Hashimoto, Ryuichi Nakagawa, Haruna Yokoyama, Mari Okada, Tomohiro Udagawa, Akihiro Oshiba   +7 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, Erdal ÜNLÜ, Ramazan DULKADİR, Ali GÜNEŞ   +3 more
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Frequency and characteristics of febrile convulsions among children in Belbeis family health center. [PDF]

Zagazig University Medical Journal, 2021
Background: Febrile convulsion (FC) is the most common neurologic disorder in childhood. It is a major challenge in pediatric and family practice because of its high incidence in young children and its tendency to recur.
soad shedeed, hosnia ragab, nancy boshra, hanaa said   +3 more
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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 , Oday Abood Khalil, Jalil Ibrahim Alezzi   +2 more
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Epidemiological study of severe febrile reactions in young children in Western Australia caused by a 2010 trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine

BMJ Open, 2011
Background The 2010 influenza vaccination program for children aged 6 months to 4 years in Western Australia (WA) was suspended following reports of severe febrile reactions, including febrile convulsions, following vaccination with trivalent inactivated
M Scully, T S Weeramanthri, P K Armstrong, G K Dowse, P V Effler, D Carcione, C C Blyth, P C Richmond, G C Geelhoed, F Mascaro   +9 more
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Electrolyte Abnormalities in Febrile Seizures

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1996
The role of serum sodium in susceptibility to complicated febrile convulsions was studied in 115 children admitted with simple or complicated febrile convulsions to the Kuopio University Hospital, Finland.
J Gordon Millichap
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CONVULSIVE DISORDER IN CHILDREN: THE ROLE OF HERPES VIRUS INFECTIONS

Детские инфекции (Москва), 2015
Convulsive disorder frequently poses a great danger. The authors distinguish three groups of children who most often have convulsions. Those are «febrile» convulsions, convulsions that accomapny neuroinfections and epilepsy.
L. V. Vashura, M. S. Savenkova, N. N. Zavadenko, I. E. Koltunov, N. V. Carazhas, T. N. Rybalkina, M. Yu. Kalugina, A. V. Bullih   +7 more
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Convulsions in childhood: electroencephalographs aspects

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1967
The electroencephalographic records of 700 children, up to 6 years old, with a history of only convulsions without other clinical manifestations are analysed.
Paulo Pinto Pupo, Isnard Reis Filho
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Relationship between the population incidence of febrile convulsions in young children in Sydney, Australia and seasonal epidemics of influenza and respiratory syncytial virus, 2003-2010: a time series analysis

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2011
Background In 2010, intense focus was brought to bear on febrile convulsions in Australian children particularly in relation to influenza vaccination.
Lawrence Glenda L, MacIntyre C Raina, Muscatello David J, Polkinghorne Benjamin G, Middleton Paul M, Torvaldsen Siranda   +5 more
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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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