Infantile Convulsions and Retinal Hemorrhages

Case of Infantile Convulsions

Retinal haemorrhages and convulsions.

AIMS To evaluate the incidence of retinal haemorrhages after convulsions in children. PATIENTS AND METHODS All children who required hospital admission after an episode of convulsions were included in the study. Complete neurological and ocular examinations, including ophthalmoscopy, were undertaken within 48 hours of hospital admission. RESULTS Thirty three children were examined according...

Brain dysfunction in infantile febrile convulsions.

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Determinant of Convulsions in Acute Infantile Hypernatraemia

or over), convulsions occurred early in therapy in 17. Other common causes of convulsions had been eliminated as far as possible. The incidence of convulsions was related to the degree of uraemia and acidaemia present on admission and not related to the sodium concentration. It is concluded that hypernatraemia, within the range studied, is not an important cause of infantile seizures unless oth...

Genetic analysis of PRRT2 for benign infantile epilepsy, infantile convulsions with choreoathetosis syndrome, and benign convulsions with mild gastroenteritis.

PURPOSE PRRT2 mutations were recently identified in benign familial infantile epilepsy (BFIE) and infantile convulsions with paroxysmal choreoathetosis (ICCA) but no abnormalities have so far been identified in their phenotypically similar seizure disorder of benign convulsions with mild gastroenteritis (CwG), while mutations in KCNQ2 and KCNQ3 have been recognized in benign familial neonatal e...