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Influenza-Associated Encephalopathy and Febrile Convulsions
The transcription of cytokine genes in peripheral blood leukocytes (PBL) of 23 children (mean age 3.2 years) with influenza (mostly type A) complicated by encephalopathy (11 patients) or febrile convulsions (12 patients) was compared with systemic ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Evaluation of Risk Factors ın Children with Febrile Convulsions
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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Introduction Studies on quadrivalent measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella (MMRV) vaccines have indicated a twofold increased relative risk of febrile convulsion (FC) after the first dose compared to MMR and V administered at the same medical visit (MMR+
G. Casabona +4 more
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Febrile convulsions occur in 3.4 percent of children but are rarely a harbinger of epilepsy. However, children who have two or more uncomplicated, noncomplex or "simple" febrile convulsions should receive anticonvulsant therapy. Phenobarbital is recommended for children who have a single febrile convulsion that is unilateral or focal and lasts more ...
J, Lahuerta +3 more
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Characteristics of Febrile Convulsions and The Association Between Ketonuria and Febrile Convulsions
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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Prevalence of Lassa Virus Disease (LVD) in Nigerian children with fever or fever and convulsions in an endemic area. [PDF]
Convulsions with fever in children are a common neurologic emergency in the tropics, and determining the contribution of endemic viral infections can be challenging.
Odigie C Akhuemokhan +17 more
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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 +9 more
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Electrolyte Abnormalities in Febrile Seizures
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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