Peyman Gholipoor

[ 1 ] - Effect of dexamethasone on the convulsive behavior induced by hyperthermia: possible role of histamine

Introduction: Febrile seizures are the most common seizure disorder in childhood and its prevalence is estimated to be 2 to 5 percent. There is a relationship between the use of corticosteroids and seizures. This study investigated the effects of dexamethasone pretreatment on convulsive behavior caused by hyperthermia. Methods: In this study, 24 rats aged 19-20 days were divided into 3 group...