Febrile seizures are childhood convulsions resulting from an infection that leads to an inflammatory response and subsequent convulsions. Prenatal stress has been shown to heighten the progression and intensity of febrile seizures.
Nombuso Valencia Pearl Mkhize +2 more
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Report on advances for pediatricians in 2018: allergy, cardiology, critical care, endocrinology, hereditary metabolic diseases, gastroenterology, infectious diseases, neonatology, nutrition, respiratory tract disorders and surgery. [PDF]
This review reported notable advances in pediatrics that have been published in 2018. We have highlighted progresses in allergy, cardiology, critical care, endocrinology, hereditary metabolic diseases, gastroenterology, infectious diseases, neonatology ...
Bernasconi S +10 more
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Advantages of Exome Sequencing Over Panel Testing for Individuals With a Seizure Indication
ABSTRACT Objective Our aim was to investigate the advantages of exome sequencing versus panel testing for patients with unexplained seizures. Methods We reviewed the diagnostic outcomes of exome sequencing by a commercial genetics laboratory for more than 16 000 individuals with a clinical history of seizures or suspected seizures.
Michelle M. Morrow +8 more
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PENYAKIT-PENYAKIT YANG MENYERTAI KEJADIAN KEJANG DEMAM ANAK DI RSUP Dr. KARIADI SEMARANG [PDF]
Latar Belakang : Kejang demam dapat dikatagorikan menjadi kejang demam simplek dan kejang demam komplek. Penyakit-penyakit yang menyertai pada kejang demam harus diwaspadai bagi para klinisi karena agar dapat mencegah kerusakan otak yang lebih buruk ...
Nugroho, Wisnu Wahyu +1 more
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Increased expression of matrix metalloproteinase-9 in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy [PDF]
Aim: The molecular mechanism of epileptogenesis in temporal lobe epilepsy is still unclear. Experimental studies have suggested that matrix metalloproteinases have important roles in this process, but human studies are limited.
Acar, Feridun +3 more
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Epilepsy Phenotypic Spectrum of NUS1‐Related Disorder: A Case Series
ABSTRACT Background Epilepsy with myoclonic and atonic seizures (EMAtS), also known as Doose syndrome, accounts for 1%–2% of childhood epilepsies, and various genes have been implicated in causing this epilepsy syndrome. NUS1 encodes for Nogo‐B receptor (NgBR), which stabilizes the dehydrodolichyl‐diphosphate synthase complex in the endoplasmic ...
Saumel Ahmadi +6 more
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Relevance of hypocapnia to febrile seizures in children
Background: Febrile seizure is the most common type of convulsion in children. However, there are scanty data on the mechanism of its development. The aim of this study was to evaluate the venous blood gas status in children with febrile seizures and to ...
Huda Marzouk
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Asuhan Keperawatan Pada An.M Dengan Kejang Demama Di Ruang Mawar Rsud Banyudono [PDF]
Background: Febrile seizure is a neurological disorder that is most commonly found in children, because of the rise of febrile seizures associated with age, level of temperature and speed of temperature increase, including hereditary factors also have a ...
, Irdawati S. Kep., Ns, Msi. Med. +1 more
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Abstract Objective Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is a common parasitic infection of the central nervous system and a known cause of focal epilepsy. Its potential role in triggering or contributing to mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis (MTLE‐HS) is suggested, but the impact on brain volumetry remains unclear.
Jaisa Quedi Araújo +10 more
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Morbidity and Mortality ofVery Low Birth Weight Infant Graduates of a Level Three Neonatal Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
Purpose: To describe the morbidity and mortality of very low birth weight (VLBW) infant graduates of a level three neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in a medically underserved population.
Cortes, Maria
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