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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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Historical Risk Factors Associated with Seizure Outcome After Surgery for Drug-Resistant Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the possible influence of risk factors on seizure outcome after surgery for drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) and mesial temporal sclerosis (MTS).
Asadi-Pooya, Ali Akbar+3 more
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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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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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Febrile seizures: an overview [PDF]
Febrile seizures are the most common neurologic disorder in childhood. Physicians should be familiar with the proper evaluation and management of this common condition.To provide an update on the current understanding, evaluation, and management of febrile seizures.A PubMed search was completed in Clinical Queries using the key terms 'febrile ...
Kam Lun Hon+2 more
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Serum Sodium Levels Predict the Recurrence of Febrile Seizure within 24 Hours
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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Systemic inflammatory response has been implicated as a contributor to the onset of febrile seizures (FS). The four novel indices of the inflammatory response such as, neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), mean platelet volume (MPV), platelet count (PLT)
Zhigang Liu+10 more
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Pathogenic Cav3.2 channel mutation in a child with primary generalized epilepsy. [PDF]
Two paternally-inherited missense variants in CACNA1H were identified and characterized in a 6-year-old child with generalized epilepsy. Febrile and unprovoked seizures were present in this child.
Gandini, Maria A+7 more
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Prognostic factors for epilepsy following first febrile seizure in Saudi children
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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Postvaccination Febrile Seizure Severity and Outcome
This prospective cohort study is used to examine FSs in children aged ≤6 years in Australia, comparing severity and outcomes of VP-FSs to NVP-FSs. BACKGROUND: Febrile seizures (FSs) are a common pediatric condition caused by a sudden rise in temperature,
L. Deng+7 more
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