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Mild Viral Gastroenteritis and Afebrile Seizures
Ictal electroencephalograms (EEGs) were recorded in six patients (2 male, 4 female; ages 14 mo to 38 mo) with afebrile convulsions and mild gastroenteritis (CwG), in a study at Nagoya, Japan. None had febrile convulsions.
J Gordon Millichap
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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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Risk of Epilepsy After Complex Febrile Seizures
The risk of epilepsy developing after complex febrile seizures (CFS) was studied in 477 children admitted between 1991 and 1998 with febrile convulsions at Tel Aviv Medical Center, Israel.
J Gordon Millichap
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Fever and Recurrent Febrile Seizures
The relation of the height of the fever to the recurrence rate of febrile convulsions was studied in 154 children admitted to the Paediatric Department, Ahmadi Hospital, Kuwait.
J Gordon Millichap
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Phenobarbital and Valproate for Febrile Convulsions
Data from 6 British trials of phenobarbital and 4 trials of valproate for the prophylactic treatment of febrile convulsions were polled and analyzed on an intention to treat basis at the Dept of Neurology, Royal Manchester and Booth Hall Children's ...
J Gordon Millichap
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CSF Neopterin Levels in Febrile Convulsions
Neopterin, a marker for activation of the cellular immune system, and interferon-gamma were measured in the cerebrospinal fluid of 40 infants and young children (ages 0.75 to 4.6 years) admitted with fever and/or convulsions to Nippon Medical School 2nd ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Febrile seizures are childhood convulsions resulting from an infection that leads to an inflammatory response and subsequent convulsions. Prenatal stress has been shown to heighten the progression and intensity of febrile seizures.
Nombuso Valencia Pearl Mkhize +2 more
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The impact of electrolytes in pathogenesis of simple febrile convulsions
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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Evaluation of the Relationship Between Iron Deficiency Anemia and Febrile Seizures
Objective: Febrile convulsions are the most common neurologic problems in children. We investigated whether iron deficiency anemia affects febrile convulsions.
Hikmet Cilli +3 more
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Hippocampal Abnormalities after Prolonged Febrile Convulsions
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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