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Febrile Seizures: Etiology, Prevalence, and Geographical Variation
OBJECTIVE Febrile seizures (FSs) are the most common neurological disorder observed in the pediatric age group. The present study provides information about epidemiological and clinical characteristics as well as risk factors associated with FS among Iranian children. MATERIALS & METHODS On the computerized literature valid databases, the FS prevalence and 95% confidence intervals were calcul...
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Febrile seizures (FS) are the most common type of seizure during childhood, reportedly occurring in 2-5% of children aged 6 months to 5 years. However, there are no national data on the prevalence of FS in Korea. This study determined the prevalence, incidence, and recurrence rates of FS in Korean children using national registry data. METHODS The data were collected fr...
متن کاملFebrile seizures.
BACKGROUND Febrile convulsions, or febrile seizures, are frequently encountered in paediatrics, and despite often being self limiting, these seizures strike fear in the hearts of patients' carers. OBJECTIVE This article reviews the assessment and management of febrile seizures in children. DISCUSSION The initial assessment of a child who convulses with fever should be directed at finding a ...
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Background Febrile seizure is the most common seizure disorders. Febrile seizure is divided into two groups of simple and complex seizures. The aim of this epidemiological study was to assess the risk factors involved in the incidence of febrile seizures between the children referred to Besat hospital in the city of Sanandaj (Iran). Materials and Methods The present paper is a cross-sectional...
متن کاملFebrile seizures.
INTRODUCTION Simple febrile seizures are generalised in onset, last <15 minutes, and do not occur more than once in 24 hours. Complex febrile seizures are longer lasting, have focal symptoms, and can recur within 24 hours. This review only deals with simple febrile seizures. About 2% to 5% of children in the USA and Western Europe, and 6% to 9% of infants and children in Japan will have experie...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Paediatrics and Geriatrics
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2664-3685,2664-3693
DOI: 10.33545/26643685.2019.v2.i2b.48