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Zinc deficiency and febrile seizure: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesThe 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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Febrile seizures: A review

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +3 more sources

Risk of low serum levels of ionized magnesium in children with febrile seizure

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2018
Background Suboptimal intake of magnesium become prevalent due to the modern diet of processed food low in magnesium. Magnesium may modulate seizure activity by antagonizing excitatory calcium influx through the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor.
Sung-Jin Baek   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Knowledge and Attitude on Febrile Seizure among Mothers with Under-Five Children

open access: yesAlthea Medical Journal, 2016
Background: Febrile seizures frequently occur in children under 5 years old and usually create fear and anxiety among parents. Poor understanding of febrile seizure among parents contributes to mismanagement of seizure. The objective of this study was to
Jihan Alifa Syahida   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Impact of Omicron Wave on Pediatric Febrile Seizure. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Korean Med Sci, 2023
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) omicron (B.1.1.529) variant reduced the risk of severe disease compared with the original strain and other variants, but it appeared to be highly infectious, which resulted in an exponential increase in ...
Joung J, Yang H, Choi YJ, Lee J, Ko Y.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Evaluation of Febrile Seizure Diagnoses Associated With COVID-19. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Child Neurol, 2022
Background/Objectives Infections with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) may be associated with febrile seizures, but the overall frequency and outcomes are unknown.
Cadet K   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A Review of Febrile Seizures: Recent Advances in Understanding of Febrile Seizure Pathophysiology and Commonly Implicated Viral Triggers. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Pediatr, 2021
Febrile seizures are one of the commonest presentations in young children, with a 2–5% incidence in Western countries. Though they are generally benign, with rare long-term sequelae, there is much to be learned about their pathophysiology and risk ...
Sawires R, Buttery J, Fahey M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Genetics of Febrile Seizures

open access: hybridPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1991
Waking and sleep EEGs were recorded in 67 siblings of 52 patients with febrile seizures (FS) at the Epilepsy Centre Bethel, Bielefeld, F.R.G.
J Gordon Millichap
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Febrile seizures. [PDF]

open access: yesClinical evidence, 2007
Simple febrile seizures are generalised in onset, last 1 month) anticonvulsant treatment in children with a history of simple febrile seizures? What are the effects of treatments on reducing the risk of subsequent epilepsy in children with a history of simple febrile seizures?
Scheffer Ingrid E, Sadleir Lynette G
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