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Febrile seizures: an overview [PDF]

open access: yesDrugs in Context, 2018
Background: Febrile seizures are the most common neurologic disorder in childhood. Physicians should be familiar with the proper evaluation and management of this common condition.
Alexander KC Leung   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Febrile seizures: A review

open access: yesJournal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2022
Febrile seizures are common, occurring in up to 5% of children in the United States. Frequently perceived by caregivers as a life‐threatening event, febrile seizures are a common cause of emergency department visits.
Wesley Eilbert
exaly   +4 more sources

Genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+)

open access: yesЭпилепсия и пароксизмальные состояния, 2020
Febrile seizures (FS) occur in about 2–3% of children aged 3 months to 5 years. Atypical febrile seizures are those with a focal component. Each subsequent febrile attack increases the risk of transformation into epilepsy. After the third febrile seizure,
A. A. Sharkov
doaj   +3 more sources

Febrile Seizures in an App-Based Children’s Fever Registry: Mixed Methods Study [PDF]

open access: yesJMIR Pediatrics and Parenting
BackgroundFebrile seizures, although typically benign, can cause significant emotional distress for parents. Their diverse etiological risk factors underscore the need for further research.
David Martin   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The use of carbogen for interruption of febrile seizures - the randomized controlled CARDIF trial. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Febrile seizures are the most common seizure disorders in children. Fever-induced hyperventilation and subsequent hypocapnia may precipitate febrile seizures.
Claudia Weiß   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Genetics of Febrile Seizures

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1991
Waking and sleep EEGs were recorded in 67 siblings of 52 patients with febrile seizures (FS) at the Epilepsy Centre Bethel, Bielefeld, F.R.G.
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +2 more sources

Association of Iron Deficiency Anaemia and Febrile Seizures in Children

open access: yesJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2013
deficiency anaemia with febrile seizures. Methods: In this descriptive study 100 patients were selected. Out of these 100 subjects, 50 were control who had fever but did not have seizures and 50 were cases presenting with febrile seizures. Serum ferritin
Tariq Saeed
doaj   +1 more source

A Review of Febrile Seizures: Recent Advances in Understanding of Febrile Seizure Pathophysiology and Commonly Implicated Viral Triggers

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
Febrile seizures are one of the commonest presentations in young children, with a 2–5% incidence in Western countries. Though they are generally benign, with rare long-term sequelae, there is much to be learned about their pathophysiology and risk ...
Rana Sawires   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Relevance of hypocapnia to febrile seizures in children

open access: yesEgyptian Pediatric Association Gazette, 2015
Background: Febrile seizure is the most common type of convulsion in children. However, there are scanty data on the mechanism of its development. The aim of this study was to evaluate the venous blood gas status in children with febrile seizures and to ...
Huda Marzouk
doaj   +2 more sources

Copeptin as a serum biomarker of febrile seizures. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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
doaj   +2 more sources

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