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Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2017 Background Febrile seizures are the most common form of childhood seizures. Fever generation involves many cytokines, including both pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines. Some of these cytokines also induce febrile seizures.
Kyungmin Kim +8 more
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BMC Pediatrics, 2022 Background Febrile seizures are the commonest type of seizure in occurring in the first few years of life, mostly affecting children aged six months to five years old.
Rana Sawires +4 more
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Association of Iron Deficiency Anemia with Febrile Seizure in Children in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021 Background: Febrile seizure is the most common cause of seizure in children. Iron deficiency, by lowering seizure threshold, is proposed to be one of the risk factors for febrile seizure.
Brajesh Raj Chaudhary +2 more
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Journal of Tropical Life Science, 2017 Proinflammatory cytokines are elevated in status epilepticus and febrile seizure and associated with tissue damage. This study aimed to investigate the differences in interleukin 1 beta (IL-1β) and interleukin 1 receptor agonist (IL-1ra) levels in status
Fita Shofiyah +2 more
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Neutrophil-lymphocyte and Platelet-lymphocyte Ratios in Febrile Seizures
Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2022 Introduction:The neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and the platelet-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) are accepted as the indicators of systemic inflammatory response.
Sonay İncesoy Özdemir +2 more
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Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2022 Febrile seizures are common, occurring in up to 5% of children in the United States. Frequently perceived by caregivers as a life‐threatening event, febrile seizures are a common cause of emergency department visits.
Wesley Eilbert, Chuck Chan
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Prognostic factors for epilepsy following first febrile seizure in Saudi children
Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2017 BACKGROUND: Febrile seizure is the most common convulsive event during childhood, but it is generally considered benign. OBJECTIVES: To estimate the rate of epilepsy after first presentation of febrile seizure and to describe factors that can predispose ...
Abdullah I. Almojali +2 more
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Serum Sodium Levels Predict the Recurrence of Febrile Seizure within 24 Hours
Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2019 Objective: Febrile seizure is a common disorder in children that occurs in 2.5% of children 6-60 months of age. The study was conducted to ascertain the role of serum sodium as a predictor of seizure recurrence within the same febrile illness.
Jatuporn Duangpetsang
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Zinc deficiency and febrile seizure: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2020 Background and Objectives. Zinc has been reported to be low in children with febrile seizure compared to febrile cases without seizures, but results are inconsistent. A meta-analysis was performed to systematically evaluate the serum level of zinc
Farhad Heydarian +3 more
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Iron-deficiency anemia as a risk factor for the first simple febrile convulsion
Medical Journal of Babylon, 2022 Background: Febrile seizure is the most common convulsive disorder in childhood. The role of iron in the metabolism of neurotransmitters and carrying oxygen to the brain suggests the possibility of a relationship between iron-deficiency anemia and ...
Ahmed K T Al Kenani +2 more
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