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Febrile Seizures among Children Admitted to the Department of Paediatrics of a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022
Introduction: Febrile seizure is the most common convulsive event in children younger than 60 months. Fever plays an important role in causing disturbances in fluid and electrolyte balance, also hyponatremia has been thought to enhance the ...
Sumita Poudel, Sudhir Adhikari, Rohit Thapa, Biraj Parajuli, Shanti Regmi, Prajjwal Kunwar   +5 more
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Relation between febrile seizure recurrence and hyponatremia in children: A single-center trial

Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences, 2020
Background: Febrile seizure (FS) is one of the most common types of seizure in pediatrics. Objective: The aim of this study was to compare serum sodium in children with simple or recurrent FS and seizure without fever.
Mohammad Reza Navaeifar, Ali Abbaskhanian, Akram Farmanbarborji   +2 more
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Predictors of Recurrent Febrile Seizures

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1997
To define the risk and identify predictors of single and multiple recurrent febrile seizures.Children (n = 428) with first febrile seizures were prospectively identified and followed for 2 or more years. Parents were interviewed soon after their children's first febrile seizure and were called every 3 months to ascertain recurrent febrile seizures ...
A T, Berg, S, Shinnar, A S, Darefsky, T R, Holford, E D, Shapiro, M E, Salomon, E F, Crain, A W, Hauser   +7 more
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Status of 25-hydroxy vitamin D level in simple febrile seizures and its correlation with recurrence of seizures

Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2020
Background: Febrile seizures are associated with a lot of modifiable and nonmodifiable risk factors. Extensive research is currently going on to discover more and more risk factors of febrile seizures, so that they can be modified to decrease their ...
Jehangir A Bhat, Tasleem Arif Bhat, Sajad A Sheikh, Zubair A Wani, Roshan Ara   +4 more
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Etiological profile of seizure in children of age group 1 month to 18 years with special reference to neuroimaging in a tertiary care hospital

MGM Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background: Seizure is a common cause of childhood hospitalization. Neuroimaging studies help in identifying etiologies, including the rare ones, and planning management.
Bikram Mondal, Oendrila Sarkar, Pankaj K Halder, Sukanya Deb, Debasree Guha, Amita S Mandal   +5 more
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Long-term Risks of Recurrent Febrile Seizures

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2020
Investigators from Denmark at Aarhus University studied the long-term risk of epilepsy, psychiatric disorders, and mortality among children with recurrent febrile seizures.
Freedman, Daniel A., Vidaurre, Jorge
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181 PREDICTION OF SEIZURE RECURRENCE AFTER A FEBRILE SEIZURE [PDF]

Pediatric Research, 1994
Of all children with febrile seizures (FS) 15 to 80% are reported to have recurrent FS. Children at increased risk of frequent recurrences might be candidates for some form of prophylactic treatment. Accurate assessment of the individual child's recurrence risk is therefore essential. To determine the risk of subsequent seizures after a 1st, 2nd or 3rd
Martin Offringa, Patrick M Bossuyt, Gerarda Derksen-Lubsen, Jacobus Lubsen   +3 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]

Annals of Child Neurology
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, Juhyun Kong, Sang Ook Nam, Su Eun Park, Kyo Jin Jo, Taek Jin Lim, Yun-Jin Lee   +6 more
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The Importance of Hyponatremia in Febrile Seizure

, 2020
INTRODUCTION: Febrile seizure is most common neurological condition in childhood. It is seen as simple, complex febrile seizure and febrile status.
Sahin, SEVİM, Dilber, BERİL, Esenulku, GÜLNUR, Cansu, ALİ, Arslan, Elif Acar, Kart, Pinar Ozkan   +5 more
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EVALUATION OF CLINICAL, DEMOGRAPHIC AND ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY FINDINGS OF DRAVET SYNDROME PATIENTS

İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2021
Objective: Dravet syndrome (DS) is a severe myoclonic epilepsy affecting infants and is classified among epileptic syndromes. Generally, the first seizures begin with febrile diseases during infancy.
Mahmut Aslan, Serdal Güngör
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