Randomized, controlled trial of ibuprofen syrup administered during febrile illnesses to prevent febrile seizure recurrences [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Febrile seizures recur frequently. Factors increasing the risk of febrile seizure recurrence include young age at onset, family history of febrile seizures, previous recurrent febrile seizures, time lapse since ...
Derksen-Lubsen, G. (Gerarda)+4 more
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Five Years Study of Recurrent Febrile Seizure Risk Factors [PDF]
Background: Nearly one-third of febrile seizure patients suffered recurrent febrile seizures. Several risk factors contribute to this recurrence, namely young age, family history of febrile seizures, low body temperature and rapid duration of fever ...
Ausi Indriani+2 more
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Study of Febrile Seizure among Hospitalized Children of a Tertiary Centre of Nepal: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: Febrile seizure is the commonest cause of seizure in children and appears mostly between 6-60 months of life. The objective of this study is to find out the prevalence of febrile seizure among hospitalized children of a tertiary centre of ...
Ram Prasad Pokhrel+3 more
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The first febrile seizure; predisposing factors and recurrence rate. [PDF]
Objective Febrile seizure is the most common worrisome neurologic disorder in children in terms of parental point of view. The purpose of this study was to answer distressing parents’ questions about the prevalence and possibility of febrile ...
Kazemi A+5 more
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Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio, red cell distribution width and mean platelet volume as practical markers in febrile seizure classification [PDF]
Objective: To examine the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio, red cell distribution width and mean platelet volume in patients with febrile seizure and to determine their role in febrile seizure classification.
Pelin Balikoğlu+2 more
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Febrile Seizure in Children Attending a Tertiary Care Centre in Western Nepal: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: Understanding a child with any episode of febrile seizure is important so that special attention could be given. The objective of this study was to find the prevalence of febrile seizure in children attending a tertiary centre in western ...
Bandana Shrestha+3 more
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Investigating the correlation between serum folic acid level and febrile seizures in children: A clinical study [PDF]
Introduction: Febrile seizure (FS) is a highly frequent presenting complaint in children. It is defined as a seizure that occurs in children between 6 to 60 months related to a fever of 38°C or more without any other explanatory causes of seizure such as
Farhad Heydarian+4 more
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Serum Level of Interleukin 6 in Children with Febrile Seizures [PDF]
Background: Febrile seizures [FSs] are frequently observed seizure occurrences during childhood, making them the most prevalent form of seizures in this age group.
Mohamed Ahmed+3 more
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Relevance of hypocapnia to febrile seizures in children
Background: Febrile seizure is the most common type of convulsion in children. However, there are scanty data on the mechanism of its development. The aim of this study was to evaluate the venous blood gas status in children with febrile seizures and to ...
Huda Marzouk
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Frequency of fever episodes related to febrile seizure recurrence [PDF]
The aim of this study was to assess the number of fever episodes as a risk factor for febrile seizure recurrence during the first 6 months after the last previous febrile seizure. In a 6-month follow-up study of 155 children, aged 3 months to 5 y, with a
Derksen-Lubsen, G. (Gerarda)+4 more
core +3 more sources