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Continuum, 2016
This article provides an update on the current understanding and management of febrile seizures. Febrile seizures are one of the most common age-related epileptic convulsions that lead to outpatient consultations, emergency department visits, and hospital or intensive care admissions.The Consequences of Prolonged Febrile Seizures in Childhood (FEBSTAT)
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This article provides an update on the current understanding and management of febrile seizures. Febrile seizures are one of the most common age-related epileptic convulsions that lead to outpatient consultations, emergency department visits, and hospital or intensive care admissions.The Consequences of Prolonged Febrile Seizures in Childhood (FEBSTAT)
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Archives of Neurology, 1979
To the Editor.— In a recent article in theArchives(35:17-21, 1978), Ellenberg and Nelson found no difference in later intellectual performance between children who had had febrile seizures and their seizure free siblings. On this basis, they claim that "febrile seizures, initial or recurrent, are not likely to cost the child a measurable decrement in ...
J, Aicardi, J J, Chevrie
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To the Editor.— In a recent article in theArchives(35:17-21, 1978), Ellenberg and Nelson found no difference in later intellectual performance between children who had had febrile seizures and their seizure free siblings. On this basis, they claim that "febrile seizures, initial or recurrent, are not likely to cost the child a measurable decrement in ...
J, Aicardi, J J, Chevrie
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Epilepsia, 1996
Summary:In the context of a prospective cohort study, we examined the associations between individual complex features of both first (n = 428) and recurrent (n = 240) febrile seizures and factors shown to predict outcome in children with febrile seizures.
A T, Berg, S, Shinnar
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Summary:In the context of a prospective cohort study, we examined the associations between individual complex features of both first (n = 428) and recurrent (n = 240) febrile seizures and factors shown to predict outcome in children with febrile seizures.
A T, Berg, S, Shinnar
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Postgraduate Medicine, 1991
Management of febrile seizure involves diagnosis and treatment of the underlying cause and assessment of risk factors for recurrence. What should physicians tell anxious parents about this frightening occurrence? Is prophylaxis with anticonvulsant agents appropriate? The authors address these questions and discuss the changing approach to management of
R F, Monsen, W M, Graham, G F, Snell
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Management of febrile seizure involves diagnosis and treatment of the underlying cause and assessment of risk factors for recurrence. What should physicians tell anxious parents about this frightening occurrence? Is prophylaxis with anticonvulsant agents appropriate? The authors address these questions and discuss the changing approach to management of
R F, Monsen, W M, Graham, G F, Snell
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Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1978
Sir .—I have a difficult time finding the "Letters to the Editor" section in theJournalevery month; however, I do feel that the articles by Drs Pollack and Gellis (132:87-89, 1978) deserve a brief comment. From my perspective, Drs Pollack and Gellis gave inadequate emphasis to a very important consideration in the treatment of the child with one simple
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Sir .—I have a difficult time finding the "Letters to the Editor" section in theJournalevery month; however, I do feel that the articles by Drs Pollack and Gellis (132:87-89, 1978) deserve a brief comment. From my perspective, Drs Pollack and Gellis gave inadequate emphasis to a very important consideration in the treatment of the child with one simple
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Managing Febrile Seizures in Children
The Nurse Practitioner, 1999A febrile seizure is a benign convulsion that occurs in infants or small children and is brought on by fever without evidence of meningitis or encephalitis. Little is known about the etiology, but pharmacologic treatment should be easy to administer, have virtually no adverse effects, and be efficacious.
C, Champi, P A, Gaffney-Yocum
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Pediatric Annals, 2004
The discovery of human herpesvirus-6 more than 10 years ago has led to several interesting, underrecognized connections.
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The discovery of human herpesvirus-6 more than 10 years ago has led to several interesting, underrecognized connections.
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The prognosis for febrile seizures
Ugeskrift for LægerFebrile seizures occur in 2-5% of children aged 6 months to 5 years. Simple febrile seizures are usually benign, while complex ones may indicate an increased risk of epilepsy later. Factors such as seizure type, frequency, duration, neurodevelopmental delay, early age at onset, family history of epilepsy and abnormal EEG findings are found to correlate
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