Prevalence of non-febrile seizures in children with idiopathic autism spectrum disorder and their unaffected siblings: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
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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Five Years Study of Recurrent Febrile Seizure Risk Factors
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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Genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+)
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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Stress Hyperglycemia as Predictive Factor of Recurrence in Children with Febrile Seizures
Stress hyperglycemia and hyperlactatemia are commonly referred to as markers of stress severity and poor outcome in children with severe acute illness or febrile seizures.
Raluca Maria Costea+3 more
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Febrile seizures: mechanisms and relationship to epilepsy. [PDF]
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.
Alheim+79 more
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A Study of clinical and laboratory profile of children presenting with febrile seizures in a teaching hospital [PDF]
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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Risk Factors for Febrile Seizures in Children Aged 6 – 59 Months in Surabaya, East Java
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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Febrile seizure (FS) is the most common seizure disorder of childhood, and occurs in an age-related manner. FS are classified into simple and complex.
Sajun Chung
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Febrile seizures and mechanisms of epileptogenesis: insights from an animal model. [PDF]
Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is the most prevalent type of human epilepsy, yet the causes for its development, and the processes involved, are not known.
A Brewster+79 more
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Febrile seizures in the developing brain result in persistent modification of neuronal excitability in limbic circuits. [PDF]
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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