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BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground Transmission of COVID-19 is now normalized. There is an association between it and increased incidence of febrile seizures in children. Exploring whether COVID-19 has a specific effect on the clinical and biochemical features of febrile ...
Nanxi Zhu +8 more
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Expert Review of Vaccines, 2013 Vaccine administration is the second leading cause of febrile seizures (FS). FS occurrence in children is a serious concern because it leads to public apprehension of vaccinations. This review discusses the clinical implications of FS, its potential link to vaccinations and its impact on official recommendations for vaccinations in children.
N. Principi, S. Esposito
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The Role of Seizure-Related SEZ6 as a Susceptibility Gene in Febrile Seizures
Neurology Research International, 2011 Sixty cases of febrile seizures from a Chinese cohort had previously been reported with a strong association between variants in the seizure-related (SEZ) 6 gene and febrile seizures. They found a striking lack of genetic variation in their controls.
John C. Mulley +6 more
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Copeptin as a serum biomarker of febrile seizures. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Accurate diagnosis of febrile seizures in children presenting after paroxysmal episodes associated with fever, is hampered by the lack of objective postictal biomarkers.
Benjamin Stöcklin +7 more
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Early postictal electroencephalography and correlation with clinical findings in children with febrile seizures [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2013 PurposeElectroencephalography (EEG) is frequently ordered for patients with febrile seizures despite its unclear diagnostic value. We evaluated the prevalence of abnormal EEGs, the association between clinical findings and abnormal EEGs, and the ...
Kyung A Jeong +3 more
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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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The Correlation b etween IL - 1β and IL - 10 Levels in Estimating t he Risk of Febrile Seizures
Journal of Tropical Life Science, 2014 Febrile seizures are the most-common form of seizures in children with fever and evidence from clinical and experimental studies suggests the potential role of immune generated products in their genesis.
Gunawan A +4 more
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Increased levels of HMGB1 and pro-inflammatory cytokines in children with febrile seizures
Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2011 Objective Febrile seizures are the most common form of childhood seizures. Fever is induced by pro-inflammatory cytokines during infection, and pro-inflammatory cytokines may trigger the development of febrile seizures.
Min Hyun Jin, Choi Jieun, Shin Jeon-Soo
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Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2017 Introduction: To evaluate the etiology and characteristics of children admitted to the emergency department with an acute convulsive epileptic seizure. Methods: Data of patients who were admitted to the emergency department with a convulsive epileptic ...
Emel Ataş Berksoy +5 more
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Febrile Seizures and Febrile Seizure Syndromes: An Updated Overview of Old and Current Knowledge
Neurology Research International, 2015 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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