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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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Drugs in Context, 2018 Background: Febrile seizures are the most common neurologic disorder in childhood. Physicians should be familiar with the proper evaluation and management of this common condition.
Alexander KC Leung +2 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 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 ...
Rana Sawires +6 more
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BMC Pediatrics, 2019 Background Febrile seizures are the most common type of seizure in the first 5 years of life, and many factors that increase seizure risk have been identified.
Han Na Jang, Hoi Soo Yoon, Eun Hye Lee
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Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2019 Background: Febrile seizures are commonly seen in children and about one-third of the children develop a recurrence of febrile seizures. Objectives: The main objective is to study the risk factors associated with recurrence of febrile seizures in Indian ...
Navneet Kumar +2 more
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Journal of Experimental Neuroscience, 2017 Febrile seizures are childhood convulsions resulting from an infection that leads to an inflammatory response and subsequent convulsions. Prenatal stress has been shown to heighten the progression and intensity of febrile seizures.
Nombuso Valencia Pearl Mkhize +2 more
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Pathogenetic and etiologic considerations of febrile seizures [PDF]
Clinical and experimental pediatrics, 2023 Febrile seizure (FS), which occurs in febrile children without underlying health problems, is the most common type of seizure disorder in children. The suggested pathogenesis of FS derived from several animal and human studies is multifactorial and ...
Ji Yoon Han, Seung Beom Han
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020 Background: Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) accompanied by seizures is not a rare scenario in childhood. We investigated the clinical features of children with febrile or afebrile seizures during AGE and aimed to identify the impact of fever in this ...
Yan-Zhang Wu +6 more
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Are brief febrile seizures benign? A systematic review and narrative synthesis
Epilepsia, 2023 Febrile seizures affect 2%–5% of U.S. children and are considered benign although associated with an increased risk of epilepsy and, rarely, with sudden unexplained death.
Laura Gould +4 more
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Febrile Seizures in Children: A Review
Cureus, 2022 Fever-induced seizures are referred to as febrile seizures (FSs). The most prevalent kind of epilepsy and neurological illness in infants and young children is FS.
A. Tiwari +2 more
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