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Fever and Recurrent Febrile Seizures

open access: yesPediatric 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
doaj   +1 more source

Functional/dissociative seizures as a manifestation of forced normalization in eyelid myoclonia with absence epilepsy

open access: yes
Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Fernando Vasquez‐Lopez   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Timing is everything: The effect of early‐life seizures on developing neuronal circuits subserving spatial memory

open access: yesEpilepsia 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

Clinical characteristics and outcome of children with febrile convulsions

open access: yes, 1997
Objective: The clinical characteristics and out-come offebrile convulsions in children admitted to the University Hospital in Kubang Kerian were analysed in this retrospective study. Method: The medical records of 244 children aged between 6 months to 5
Husna Zayadi
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Epilepsy syndromes classification

open access: yesEpilepsia 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
wiley   +1 more source

Hypercalciuria in children with febrile convulsions

open access: yes, 2001
Background: The purpose of the present study was to investigate whether idiopathic hypercalciuria may be implicated in the pathogenesis of febrile convulsions.
Papadimitriou, A   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The use of antipyretic medications in the prevention of febrile convulsions in children

open access: yes, 2000
Febrile convulsions are a relatively common outcome in paediatric febrile illness, although it is not known why some children suffer these. Antipyretic medications may form the basis for some treatment regimens, although they are not recommended in ...
Purssell, E
core   +5 more sources

CSF Neopterin Levels in Febrile Convulsions

open access: yesPediatric 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
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic epilepsies with myoclonic seizures: Mechanisms and syndromes

open access: yesEpilepsia 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
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Quercetin on Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines in a Prenatally Stressed Rat Model of Febrile Seizures

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

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