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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, Ayse Oflu, Ayşegül Bükülmez   +2 more
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Snotwatch: an ecological analysis of the relationship between febrile seizures and respiratory virus activity

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, Martin Kuldorff, Michael Fahey, Hazel Clothier, Jim Buttery   +4 more
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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, Anwar E. Ahmed, Muhammed Y. Bagha   +2 more
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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, Alireza Ataei Nakhaei, Hasan Mehrad Majd, Elham Bakhtiari   +3 more
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PROFILE OF HISTORY OF FEBRILE SEIZURE IN PATIENTS WITH EPILEPSY

Malang Neurology Journal, 2021
Background: Febrile seizure is convulsions with fever (temperature ³38°C) with no central nervous system infection that commonly found in children (6-60 months). Febrile seizures do not always mean the child has epilepsy.
Rayhan Muhammad Basyarahil, Wardah Rahmatul Islamiyah, Prastiya Indra Gunawan   +2 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, Basheer H M Al Mamory, Asaad F H Al Obaidi   +2 more
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Evaluation of Serum Sodium Levels in Simple, Multiple and Recurrent Febrile Convulsions [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2009
Febrile seizure is the most common form of childhood seizures that occur in 2-5% of them. The purpose of this study was to compare serum sodium level in first simple, multiple and recurrent febrile con-vulsions to answer whether serum sodium levels can ...
Fallah Razieh, Islami Zia
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Effects of Oral Steroid Therapy on Prevention of Recurrence of Febrile Seizures in Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis, and Adenitis Syndrome [PDF]

Annals of Child Neurology
Purpose This study aimed to investigate the occurrence rate of febrile seizures in patients with periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome and to evaluate the effect of steroid treatment on febrile seizure recurrence.
Sooyoung Lyu, Juhyun Kong, Sang Ook Nam, Su Eun Park, Kyo Jin Jo, Taek Jin Lim, Yun-Jin Lee   +6 more
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Elevated Connectivity During Language Processing Is Associated With Cognitive Performance in SeLECTS

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Self‐Limited Epilepsy with Centrotemporal Spikes (SeLECTS) is associated with language impairments despite seizures originating in the motor cortex, suggesting aberrant cross‐network interactions. Here we tested whether functional connectivity in SeLECTS during language tasks predicts language performance.
Wendy Qi, Katharine Lee, Kerry C. Nix, Miguel Menchaca, Xiwei Shé, Lorelei Santa Maria, Wei Wu, Zihuai He, Fiona M. Baumer   +8 more
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Electroencephalographic Normalization as a Biomarker of Clinical Recovery in Down Syndrome Regression Disorder

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Down syndrome regression disorder is a syndrome characterized by subacute loss of cognitive, behavioral, and functional abilities in individuals with Down syndrome. Electroencephalography abnormalities are frequently observed during evaluation, but it remains unclear whether these findings represent a dynamic marker of disease ...
Jonathan D. Santoro, Mackenzie Silverman, Maeve C. Lucas, Mariam M. Yousuf, Samuel T. Otey, Stella V. Gray, Brittany Jordan, Madeline D. Kahan, Latanya D. Agurs, Michelle Van Hirtum Das, Deborah Holder, Devin King, Eileen A. Quinn, Ryan Kammeyer, Michael S. Rafii   +14 more
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