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A Study of clinical and laboratory profile of children presenting with febrile seizures in a teaching hospital [PDF]

open access: yesPerspectives 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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Febrile seizures. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 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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Genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus – an overview [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian 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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Risk factors of recurrence of febrile seizures in children in a tertiary care hospital in Kanpur: A one year follow up study

open access: yesAnnals 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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Risk Factors for Febrile Seizures in Children Aged 6 – 59 Months in Surabaya, East Java

open access: yesAlthea 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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Prospective case control study of iron deficiency and the risk of febrile seizures in children in South Korea

open access: yesBMC 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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Febrile Seizure Simulation

open access: yesJournal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2017
Audience: This simulation session is appropriate for medical students, community physicians, or residents in emergency medicine, neurology, pediatrics, or family medicine.
Victor Cisneros, Alisa Wray
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Febrile seizures: an update [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Disease in Childhood, 2004
This review focuses on the latest knowledge and understanding of febrile seizures and outlines the more important issues in the management of children who present with an apparent "febrile seizure". It is not the remit of this paper to discuss the detailed management of febrile seizures.
C, Waruiru, R, Appleton
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Febrile seizures: Mechanisms and relationship to epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
Dubé, Céline M   +5 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]

open access: yesAnnals 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   +6 more
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