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A Study of clinical and laboratory profile of children presenting with febrile seizures in a teaching hospital [PDF]
Perspectives In Medical Research, 2020 Background: Febrile seizures are the most common cause of convulsions in children. Although most febrile seizures are benign, the child must be evaluated immediately to reduce parental anxiety, to identify the cause of fever and preventable risk ...
P Venkateshwar
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Drugs 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
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Genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+)
Эпилепсия 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
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Febrile seizures in the developing brain result in persistent modification of neuronal excitability in limbic circuits. [PDF]
, 1999 Febrile (fever-induced) seizures affect 3-5% of infants and young children. Despite the high incidence of febrile seizures, their contribution to the development of epilepsy later in life has remained controversial.
Baram, TZ, Chen, K, Soltesz, I
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BMJ, 1980 Approximately 2 to 5 per cent of all children experience seizures in associa tion with their febrile illness. In a vast majority of instances, these seizures are of benign nature without any long-term adverse implications. A small per centage of these children develop recurrent febrile seizures and a still smaller percentage develop epilepsy.
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Risk Factors for Febrile Seizures in Children Aged 6 – 59 Months in Surabaya, East Java
Althea Medical Journal, 2021 Background: Febrile seizures are common in children under 5 years of age. Parents are concerned when their children have seizures; therefore, it is necessary to provide promotive and preventive education regarding the risk factors for febrile seizures so
Febrianto Adi Husodo +2 more
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Journal 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, Chuck Chan
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Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2019 Background: Febrile seizures are commonly seen in children and about one-third of the children develop a recurrence of febrile seizures. Objectives: The main objective is to study the risk factors associated with recurrence of febrile seizures in Indian ...
Navneet Kumar +2 more
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Febrile seizures: an appropriate-aged model suitable for long-term studies. [PDF]
, 1997 Seizures induced by fever are the most prevalent age-specific seizures in infants and young children. Whether they result in long-term sequelae such as neuronal loss and temporal lobe epilepsy is controversial.
Baram, TZ, Gerth, A, Schultz, L
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BMC Pediatrics, 2019 Background Febrile seizures are the most common type of seizure in the first 5 years of life, and many factors that increase seizure risk have been identified.
Han Na Jang, Hoi Soo Yoon, Eun Hye Lee
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