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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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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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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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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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Febrile seizures: an update [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2004 This review focuses on the latest knowledge and understanding of febrile seizures and outlines the more important issues in the management of children who present with an apparent "febrile seizure". It is not the remit of this paper to discuss the detailed management of febrile seizures.
C, Waruiru, R, Appleton
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Don't Forget The Bubbles, 2014 Febrile seizure (FS) is the most common seizure disorder of childhood, and occurs in an age-related manner. FS are classified into simple and complex. FS has a multifactorial inheritance, suggesting that both genetic and environmental factors are causative. Various animal models have elucidated the pathophysiological mechanisms of FS.
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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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