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Mild Viral Gastroenteritis and Afebrile Seizures

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2007
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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Comparison of Parents’ Anxiety Levels During Febrile Seizure and Epileptic Convulsion

Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine
Introduction: In childhood, convulsions are common neurological conditions in pediatric emergency service and cause stress in both families and healthcare professionals.
Halise Akça, Aysun Tekeli, Ayla Akca Çağlar, Selma Tural Hesapçıoğlu, Ayşegül Neşe Çıtak Kurt, Can Demir Karacan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An estimate of the prevalence of epilepsy in Sub-Saharan Africa:A systematic analysis [PDF]

, 2012
Epilepsy is a leading serious neurological condition worldwide and has particularly significant physical, economic and social consequences in Sub–Saharan Africa.
Adeloye, Davies, Chan, Kit Yee, George-Carey, Rhiannon, Grant, Elizabeth, Kolčić, Ivana, Paul, Abigail   +5 more
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Timing is everything: The effect of early‐life seizures on developing neuronal circuits subserving spatial memory

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Spatial memory, the aspect of memory involving encoding and retrieval of information regarding one's environment and spatial orientation, is a complex biological function incorporating multiple neuronal networks. Hippocampus‐dependent spatial memory is not innate and emerges during development in both humans and rodents.
Gregory L. Holmes
wiley   +1 more source

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, Nicola Specchio, Rima Nabbout, Phillip L. Pearl, Kate Riney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Febrile seizures: mechanisms and relationship to epilepsy. [PDF]

, 2009
Studies of febrile seizures have been driven by two major enigmas: first, how these most common of human seizures are generated by fever has not been known.
Alheim, Amy L. Brewster, Annegers, Annegers, Aram, Audenaert, Balestrino, Ban, Baram, Baram, Barone, Bender, Bender, Berg, Berg, Berg, Berg, Berg, Brewster, Brewster, Cartmell, Cartmell, Cendes, Chang, Chen, Chen, Chen, Céline M. Dubé, Dubé, Dubé, Dubé, Dubé, Dzhala, Escayg, French, Fukuda, Gatti, Germano, Hamati-Haddad, Harkin, Haspolat, Heida, Heida, Holtzman, Ichiyama, Isaac, Jiang, Kamal, Kang, Lahat, Le Van Quyen, Lemmens, Morimoto, Morimoto, Moser, Nelson, Pellegrini-Giampietro, Provenzale, Racine, Raspall-Chaure, Richichi, Sanchez, Scantlebury, Schuchmann, Shibasaki, Shinnar, Stafstrom, Takao, Tallie Z. Baram, Tan, Theodore, Toth, Tütüncüoğlu, Verity, Verity, Verity, Vezzani, Virta, Wallace, Zerr   +79 more
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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, Marica Rubino, Antonella Riva, Pasquale Striano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk of Epilepsy After Complex Febrile Seizures

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2001
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
doaj   +1 more source

Penerapan Metode Case Based Reasoning Dalam Deteksi Dini Penyakit Kejang Demam (Febrile Convulsions) Di Rumah Sakit Rafflesia Bengkulu [PDF]

Rafflesia Bengkulu Hospital is one of the health facilities in Bengkulu City. At the Bengkulu Rafflesia Hospital, every month there are patients diagnosed with febrile convulsion (febrile convulsions), some experiencing inpatient and outpatient treatment.
Khairil, Khairil, NST, Khairil Fajri, Suryana, Eko   +2 more
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Fever, febrile seizures and epilepsy. [PDF]

, 2007
Seizures induced by fever (febrile seizures) are the most common type of pathological brain activity in infants and children. These febrile seizures and their potential contribution to the mechanisms of limbic (temporal lobe) epilepsy have been a topic ...
Baram, Tallie Z, Brewster, Amy L, Dubé, Céline M, Richichi, Cristina, Zha, Qinqin   +4 more
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