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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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Audience: This simulation session is appropriate for medical students, community physicians, or residents in emergency medicine, neurology, pediatrics, or family medicine.
Victor Cisneros, Alisa Wray
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Febrile seizures: an update [PDF]
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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Febrile seizures: Mechanisms and relationship to epilepsy [PDF]
Studies of febrile seizures have been driven by two major enigmas: first, how these most common of human seizures are generated by fever has not been known.
Dubé, Céline M +5 more
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Fever, febrile seizures and epilepsy (vol 10, pg 490, 2007) [PDF]
Seizures induced by fever (febrile seizures) are the most common type of pathological brain activity in infants and children. These febrile seizures and their potential contribution to the mechanisms of limbic (temporal lobe) epilepsy have been a topic ...
Dube, Celine M +4 more
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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]
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 +6 more
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Risk factor for febrile seizures [PDF]
Febrile seizures are the most frequent neurological disorder in the childhood. According to American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), they have been defined as seizures provoked by high temperature in children aged between 6 months and 5 years, without ...
Čukalović M. +4 more
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Clinic-eeg correlation somatogenous of conditioned febrile seizures in children [PDF]
The article describes the outcomes of febrile seizures in children. The main provoking factors for the development of febrile seizures are acute respiratory viral infection, pneumonia and acute intestinal infection, and concomitant diseases (rickets of ...
Gaffarova V.F
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Pseudo-Petit Mal Discharge: A Marker of Favorable Prognosis in Febrile Seizure
Objective:To investigate whether pseudo-petit mal discharge is a useful marker of epilepsy on electroencephalogram in patients with recurrent febrile seizures.Methods:The retrospective study included 255 out of 1255 children aged 6-66 months that were ...
Beril Dilber +7 more
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Oxidant Status in Children After Febrile Seizures
To evaluate oxidant status in children after febrile seizures, 61 children were studied: 31 with and 30 without a febrile seizure. Erythrocyte malondialdehyde, glutathione peroxidase, and superoxide dismutase levels were assessed in all patients ...
YİŞ, ULUÇ +6 more
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