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Management of febrile seizure and differentiating it from epilepsy: A short review

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community and Family Medicine, 2018
Febrile seizure is the most common seizures seen in infancy and pre-school era. They are mostly benign in nature. There are two categories of febrile seizures, simple and complex. Both the International League against Epilepsy and the American academy of
Kali Prasanna Swain, Shubhankar Mishra
doaj   +1 more source

Serum interleukin-1beta and tumor necrosis factor-alpha in febrile seizures: is there a link? [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Pediatrics, 2014
PurposeFebrile seizures are induced by fever and are the most common type of seizures in children. Although numerous studies have been performed on febrile seizures, their pathophysiology remains unclear. Recent studies have shown that cytokines may play
Abolfazl Mahyar   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Febrile seizures: Mechanisms and relationship to epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
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
core   +1 more source

Cognitive dysfunction after experimental febrile seizures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
While the majority of children with febrile seizures have an excellent prognosis, a small percentage are later discovered to have cognitive impairment.
Tallie Z. Baram   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Electroencephalographic Normalization as a Biomarker of Clinical Recovery in Down Syndrome Regression Disorder

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Down syndrome regression disorder is a syndrome characterized by subacute loss of cognitive, behavioral, and functional abilities in individuals with Down syndrome. Electroencephalography abnormalities are frequently observed during evaluation, but it remains unclear whether these findings represent a dynamic marker of disease ...
Jonathan D. Santoro   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Have Pandemic Measures Reduced the Frequency of Febrile Seizures? Assessment of the Frequency of Febrile Seizures in the Pre- and Post-COVID-19 Period [PDF]

open access: yes
Introduction: Febrile seizures (FS) are common childhood seizures often triggered by fever. With the emergence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), FS cases related to the COVID-19 have also been reported.
Özlem Tolu Kendir   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Nationwide Survey of Association Between Fever and Epileptic Seizure in CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder Revealed Therapeutic Implications

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD) is a rare, severe developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. There is a pressing need to develop effective and sustainable therapeutic strategies. We aimed to investigate the causal association between febrile episodes and epileptic seizures for therapeutic implications in CDD patients.
Siyi Wang   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Splenic Tropism and Spleen‐Modulated Systemic Inflammation in Acute Plasmodium vivax Malaria

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In chronic Plasmodium vivax (Pv) infection, the spleen accounts for over 98% of total‐body parasite biomass. Whether splenic tropism also occurs in acute infection and how the spleen influences pathogenesis have not been systematically explored. In Papua, Indonesia, we compared clinical and hematology data in 24 spleen‐intact and 25 previously
Steven Kho   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Febrile seizures: Are they truly benign? Longitudinal analysis of risk factors and future risk of afebrile epileptic seizure based on the national sample cohort in South Korea, 2002-2013.

open access: yesSeizure, 2019
PURPOSE We performed a large, population-based study to analyze the risk factors of the febrile seizures and the subsequent afebrile epileptic seizures. METHODS Relevant data from children born between 2002-2007 were retrieved from the Korean National ...
Y. Choi   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vaccinations and febrile seizures

open access: yes, 2015
P>The 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.
Sankar, R   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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