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Febrile seizures: an overview [PDF]
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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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.
Sajun Chung
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Genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+) [PDF]
Febrile seizures (FS) occur in about 2–3% of children aged 3 months to 5 years. Atypical febrile seizures are those with a focal component. Each subsequent febrile attack increases the risk of transformation into epilepsy. After the third febrile seizure,
A. A. Sharkov
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Vaccinations and febrile seizures [PDF]
SummaryThe occurrence of seizures related to fever results from complex interactions among genetic and environmental factors. The issue of the relationship between vaccination and febrile seizures is complex. It is difficult to identify whether the febrile seizures result from a nonspecific fever caused by vaccination or if these are secondary to an ...
Fernando, Cendes, Raman, Sankar
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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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Relevance of hypocapnia to febrile seizures in children
Background: Febrile seizure is the most common type of convulsion in children. However, there are scanty data on the mechanism of its development. The aim of this study was to evaluate the venous blood gas status in children with febrile seizures and to ...
Huda Marzouk
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The Genetics of Febrile Seizures [PDF]
Investigators from Virginia Commonwealth University, Norwegian Center for Epilepsy and University of Southern Denmark carried out twin studies to analyse the genetic influence of developing epilepsy after febrile seizures.
Ram, Dipak, Newton, Richard
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Association of Iron Deficiency Anaemia and Febrile Seizures in Children
deficiency anaemia with febrile seizures. Methods: In this descriptive study 100 patients were selected. Out of these 100 subjects, 50 were control who had fever but did not have seizures and 50 were cases presenting with febrile seizures. Serum ferritin
Tariq Saeed
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Febrile Seizures and Febrile Seizure Syndromes: An Updated Overview of Old and Current Knowledge [PDF]
Febrile seizures are the most common paroxysmal episode during childhood, affecting up to one in 10 children. They are a major cause of emergency facility visits and a source of family distress and anxiety.
Abdulhafeez M. Khair, Dalal Elmagrabi
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Differences in Risk Factors between Simple Febrile Seizures and Complex Febrile Seizures [PDF]
Introduction: Febrile seizures are seizures caused by an increase in body temperature above 38oC and not due to an intracranial infection. The incidence of febrile seizures is frequently reported in boys and 2-5% occur at the age of 6-60 months.
Muda, Iskandar +2 more
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