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Febrile Seizures – Can Vitamin C Act as Prophylactic Agent? [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2017 Introduction: Febrile convulsions are defined as seizures in children between 6 months to 5 years of age, accompanied with fever, but without evidence of underlying CNS infection. The incidence is about 2-5% in the population.
Iyshwarya Udaya Kumar, Aruna Kumari
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Mossy fiber plasticity and enhanced hippocampal excitability, without hippocampal cell loss or altered neurogenesis, in an animal model of prolonged febrile seizures. [PDF]
, 1991 Seizures induced by fever (febrile seizures) are the most frequent seizures affecting infants and children; however, their impact on the developing hippocampal formation is not completely understood.
Bender, Roland A +4 more
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Jurnal Kedokteran Diponegoro, 2021 Background: Febrile seizures are seizures associated with fever during childhood that most often occurs in children ages six months-five years, with a peak incidence of 18 months Although febrile seizures generally have a good prognosis, they can signal ...
Dimas Tri Anantyo +3 more
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Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022 Background: Febrile seizure occurs in 2–5% of neurologically healthy infants and children. The recurrence of febrile seizures is 30% after single episode, 50% after 2 or more episodes, and 50% when febrile seizures occur in infants.
Mohammad Neyazuddin , Rajendra Nistane
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Prevalence of non-febrile seizures in children with idiopathic autism spectrum disorder and their unaffected siblings: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a heterogeneous disorder characterized not only by deficits in communication and social interactions but also a high rate of co-occurring disorders, including metabolic abnormalities, gastrointestinal and ...
Conturo, Thomas E +4 more
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Serum Sodium Levels Predict the Recurrence of Febrile Seizure within 24 Hours
Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2019 Objective: Febrile seizure is a common disorder in children that occurs in 2.5% of children 6-60 months of age. The study was conducted to ascertain the role of serum sodium as a predictor of seizure recurrence within the same febrile illness.
Jatuporn Duangpetsang
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Genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus – an overview [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2021 Genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+) is characterized by a group of genetic epilepsies associated predominately with an autosomal dominant pattern, but also with de novo and autosomal-recessive inheritance, these last two found in a small ...
Madalina Radu +3 more
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Fever, febrile seizures and epilepsy. [PDF]
, 2007 Seizures induced by fever (febrile seizures) are the most common type of pathological brain activity in infants and children. These febrile seizures and their potential contribution to the mechanisms of limbic (temporal lobe) epilepsy have been a topic ...
Baram, Tallie Z +4 more
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Five Years Study of Recurrent Febrile Seizure Risk Factors
Althea Medical Journal, 2017 Background: Nearly one-third of febrile seizure patients suffered recurrent febrile seizures. Several risk factors contribute to this recurrence, namely young age, family history of febrile seizures, low body temperature and rapid duration of fever ...
Ausi Indriani +2 more
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Febrile seizures: mechanisms and relationship to epilepsy. [PDF]
, 2009 Studies of febrile seizures have been driven by two major enigmas: first, how these most common of human seizures are generated by fever has not been known.
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