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Phenobarbital and Valproate for Febrile Convulsions
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1988 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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Epilepsy syndromes classification
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Epilepsy syndromes are distinct electroclinical entities which have been recently defined by the International League Against Epilepsy Nosology and Definitions Task Force. Each syndrome is associated with “a characteristic cluster of clinical and EEG features, often supported by specific etiologic findings”.
Elaine C. Wirrell +4 more
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CSF Neopterin Levels in Febrile Convulsions
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1999 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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Genetic epilepsies with myoclonic seizures: Mechanisms and syndromes
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Genetic epilepsy with myoclonic seizures encompasses a heterogeneous spectrum of conditions, ranging from benign and self‐limiting forms to severe, progressive disorders. While their causes are diverse, a significant proportion stems from genetic abnormalities.
Antonietta Coppola +3 more
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Febrile status epilepticus and epileptogenesis: The FEBSTAT study
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract The multicenter FEBSTAT study (Consequences of Prolonged Febrile Seizures in Childhood: https://grantome.com/grant/NIH/R37‐NS043209‐12; PI S. Shinnar) examined the outcome of febrile status epilepticus (FSE) in over 200 prospectively enrolled infants, with many followed for 10 years after FSE.
Darrell V. Lewis +14 more
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Journal of Experimental Neuroscience, 2017 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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Fever and Recurrent Febrile Seizures
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1989 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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Frontiers in EEG as a tool for the management of pediatric epilepsy: Past, present, and future
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Electroencephalography (EEG) has evolved into an indispensable tool in pediatric epilepsy, fundamentally transforming the diagnosis, classification, and management of this condition. This review chronicles the historical journey of EEG from its groundbreaking inception to its current pivotal role in delineating distinct pediatric epilepsy ...
Hiroki Nariai
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Status epilepticus: Updates on mechanisms and treatments
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Status epilepticus (SE) consists of prolonged, self‐sustaining seizures and is a common neurological emergency that causes respiratory compromise and neuronal injury. Without prompt treatment, the seizures can become resistant to benzodiazepines, leading to the progressive evolution of established, refractory, and super‐refractory SE.
Suchitra Joshi, Jaideep Kapur
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Evaluation of the Relationship Between Iron Deficiency Anemia and Febrile Seizures
Cam & Sakura Medical JournalObjective: 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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