Temperature, Age, and Recurrence of Febrile Seizure [PDF]
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1998 Prediction of a recurrent febrile seizure during subsequent episodes of fever.Study of the data of the temperatures, seizure recurrences, and baseline patient characteristics that were collected at a randomized placebo controlled trial of ibuprofen syrup to prevent febrile seizure recurrences.Two pediatric hospitals in the Netherlands.A total of 230 ...
van Stuijvenberg, M (Margriet) +3 more
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PROFILE OF HISTORY OF FEBRILE SEIZURE IN PATIENTS WITH EPILEPSY [PDF]
Malang Neurology Journal, 2021 Background: Febrile seizure is convulsions with fever (temperature ³38°C) with no central nervous system infection that commonly found in children (6-60 months). Febrile seizures do not always mean the child has epilepsy.
Rayhan Muhammad Basyarahil +2 more
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Pseudo-Petit Mal Discharge: A Marker of Favorable Prognosis in Febrile Seizure
Archives of Epilepsy, 2022 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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Recurrence of febrile convulsions in children treated with intermittent benzodiazepines: a retrospective study investigating predisposing factors [PDF]
BMC PediatricsIntroduction Febrile seizures are the most common neurologic disorder in infants and young children, affecting 2–4% of those under six years of age. Although their overall prognosis is benign, recurrence is frequent and a major concern for families. This
Sepideh Ahmadi +5 more
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Preventive treatment for recurrent febrile seizures
Annals of Medicine, 2000 Febrile seizures are the most common convulsive events in childhood occurring in 2-5 % of children. 20-30% of these children will have a recurrence during a subsequent febrile infection. Even though the outcome of febrile seizures is benign, the possibility of recurrences keeps most families in fear for years after the first seizure event. Each febrile
Heikki Rantala, Matti Uhari
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The use of carbogen for interruption of febrile seizures - the randomized controlled CARDIF trial. [PDF]
PLoS ONEFebrile seizures are the most common seizure disorders in children. Fever-induced hyperventilation and subsequent hypocapnia may precipitate febrile seizures.
Claudia Weiß +6 more
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Early recurrence of febrile seizures during acute illness: risk factors and lack of association with long-term epilepsy in a Pediatric cohort [PDF]
Frontiers in NeurologyBackgroundFebrile seizures (FSs) are a common neurological manifestation in children, affecting 2%–5% of children worldwide. While acute-phase recurrences during the same febrile illness are frequent, their risk factors and implications for long-term ...
Weiqin Jiang +5 more
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Diagnosis of the first seizure-like events in children from third-tier cities in southwestern China: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
BMJ Paediatrics OpenBackground Seizure-like events present a diagnostic challenge for paediatricians, particularly in third-tier cities in southwestern China. Although government initiatives have improved the accuracy of epilepsy diagnosis, substantial disparities persist ...
Jiao Huang +4 more
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Risk factors for repeated febrile seizures during the same febrile illness [PDF]
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2021 Purpose We aimed to identify the factors associated with the repeated febrile seizures (RFS), defined as recurrent seizures during the same febrile illness.
Seong Bin Cho +5 more
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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021 Introduction: Understanding a child with any episode of febrile seizure is important so that special attention could be given. The objective of this study was to find the prevalence of febrile seizure in children attending a tertiary centre in western ...
Bandana Shrestha +3 more
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