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Urinary tract infection and febrile seizure Is there any association?

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Febrile seizure is the most common type of seizure among children. Identification of factors involved in febrile seizure is highly critical.Purpose: The present study was conducted to determine the association between children’s urinary tract
Ameneh Barikani, Ameneh Barikani   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Frontiers in EEG as a tool for the management of pediatric epilepsy: Past, present, and future

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Electroencephalography (EEG) has evolved into an indispensable tool in pediatric epilepsy, fundamentally transforming the diagnosis, classification, and management of this condition. This review chronicles the historical journey of EEG from its groundbreaking inception to its current pivotal role in delineating distinct pediatric epilepsy ...
Hiroki Nariai
wiley   +1 more source

Status epilepticus: Updates on mechanisms and treatments

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Status epilepticus (SE) consists of prolonged, self‐sustaining seizures and is a common neurological emergency that causes respiratory compromise and neuronal injury. Without prompt treatment, the seizures can become resistant to benzodiazepines, leading to the progressive evolution of established, refractory, and super‐refractory SE.
Suchitra Joshi, Jaideep Kapur
wiley   +1 more source

Febrile seizure management and effectiveness of prevention with antipyretics

open access: yes
Background: Before reaching the age of 5, 2–5% of children will have had a febrile seizure. Most are categorised as simple but they can be complex and carry the risk of complications. They can be frightening for parents.
Jadzinski, Patryk, Dra'gon, Victoria
core   +1 more source

Efficacy of stiripentol, fenfluramine, and their combination on clinical outcomes in Dravet syndrome: A preliminary report

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Stiripentol and fenfluramine are approved treatments for Dravet syndrome (DS), but real‐world data comparing their effectiveness and combined use remain limited. Our study aims to explore associations between treatment with stiripentol, fenfluramine, and their combination and clinical outcomes in patients with DS.
Paolo Surdi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of Omicron wave on pediatric febrile seizure

open access: yes, 2023
MasterI. Introduction 1 II. Methods 2 A. Study population and definition 2 B. Data collection 3 C. Statistical analysis 3 D. Ethics statement 3 III. Results 4 A.
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core   +1 more source

Silence around SUDEP and its impact on caregivers of individuals with developmental and epileptic encephalopathies: An international survey

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) is the leading cause of epilepsy‐related mortality, particularly in individuals with Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies (DEEs). The goal of this work is to assess SUDEP‐related knowledge, information practices, emotional and psychological impact, and the use of preventive measures
José Ángel Aibar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

TO IDENTIFY THE FACTORS AFFECTING THE RISK OF RECURRENT FEBRILE SEIZURES IN SAUDI CHILDREN

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2015
Original Article Objective: To identify the risk factors of recurrent febrile seizures (FS) in Saudi children in a Northern Province of Hail in Saudi Arabia. Study Design: Descriptive prospective study.
M Musarrat Jamal, Waseem Ahmed
doaj   +2 more sources

Genetic developmental and epileptic encephalopathies in adulthood: Gaps in evidence and care

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs) are a heterogeneous group of the most severe epilepsies, characterized by seizure onset and neurodevelopmental delay in infancy or childhood, often with additional neurological and systemic comorbidities.
Alex M. Dudley   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical profile and short-term outcome of convulsive status epilepticus in children aged 1 month–12 years: A prospective observational study

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Convulsive status epilepticus (CSE) is a pediatric neurological emergency requiring urgent intervention. It may result from febrile illness, central nervous system infection, metabolic disturbances, or neurological disorders and may cause ...
Jayalakshmi Pabbati   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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