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Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio, red cell distribution width and mean platelet volume as practical markers in febrile seizure classification [PDF]
Revista Paulista de Pediatria, 2023 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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BMJ, 2007 Febrile seizures are the most frequent of seizure disorders in childhood. Febrile seizures are most common in children between 6 months and 3 years of age, with a peak incidence at about 18 months. Approximately 30% to 40% of children who experience a febrile seizure will have a recurrence.
Lynette G, Sadleir, Ingrid E, Scheffer
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Serum Level of Interleukin 6 in Children with Febrile Seizures [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Arts, 2023 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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Investigating the correlation between serum folic acid level and febrile seizures in children: A clinical study [PDF]
Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2020 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 Heydaria +4 more
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Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2009 Febrile seizures are seizures occurring in childhood after the age of one month, associated with a febrile illness not caused by an infection of the central nervous system, without previous neonatal seizures or a previous unprovoked seizure, and not meeting criteria for other acute symptomatic seizures. Febrile seizures are divided into: (a) simple (b)
Dubé, CM, Baram, TZ
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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021 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 Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2002 Febrile seizures are the most common convulsive disorder in children. The definition, epidemiology, genetics, clinical features, evaluation and management are reviewed. The importance of evaluating the very young child with febrile seizure for an underlying CNS infection is reviewed. The current standard of treatment is discussed.
Shlomo, Shinnar, Tracy A, Glauser
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Relevance of hypocapnia to febrile seizures in children
Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette, 2015 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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Five Years Study of Recurrent Febrile Seizure Risk Factors
Althea Medical Journal, 2017 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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BMJ, 1980 Approximately 2 to 5 per cent of all children experience seizures in associa tion with their febrile illness. In a vast majority of instances, these seizures are of benign nature without any long-term adverse implications. A small per centage of these children develop recurrent febrile seizures and a still smaller percentage develop epilepsy.
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