introduction: seizure is the most common pediatric neurology problem that occurs in 10% of children. the purpose of this study was to determine the recurrence rate of seizures after one year and its relationship with paraclinical findings of the first attack. methods : in a historical cohort analytic study , 131 children with first seizure admitted to shaheed sadoughi hospital between march 200...

how to cite this article : molla mohammadi m, tonekaboni sh, khatami ar, azargashb e, tavasoli a, javadzadeh m, zamani gr. neuroimaging findings in first unprovoked seizures: a multicentric study in tehran. iran j child neurol. 2013 autumn; 7(4):24-31. objective seizure is an emergency in pediatrics. it really matters to the parents of the involved child to have information about the causes, ma...

how to cite this article: fallah r, tirandazi f, ferdosian f, fadavi n. iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia in children with first attack of seizure and on healthy control group : a comparative study. iran j child neurol. 2014 summer;8(3): 18-23.   abstract objective seizures are the most common pediatric neurologic problem. research of the association between iron deficiency and seizure...

how to cite this article: ghofrani m. approach to the first unprovoked seizure- part ii. iran j child neurol. 2013 autumn; 7(4):1-5. abstract the approach to a child who has experienced a first unprovoked generalized tonic-clonic seizure is challenging and at the same time controversial. how to establish the diagnosis, ways and means of investigation and whether treatment is appropriate, are di...

objective the first attack of unprovoked seizure is more frequent than recurrent one and neuroimaging is one of the main parts of the evaluation of these attacks in order to demonstrate the cause and predict the prognosis. the aim of this study was to determine the incidence of abnormal neuroimaging and related factors in children with the first unprovoked seizure. materials & methods a 7-year ...

The provocative effects of sleep deprivation (SD) on patients with seizure disorder and on the electroencephalogram (EEG ) are well known. The purpose of the study was to test its routine use and usefulness in the pediatric and adolescent age group with, or suspect of having, seizure disorder, especially those presenting with first unprovoked seizure. Between September 2000 and November 20...

Aim: We aimed to evaluate clinical and laboratory features in children who presented unprovoked seizure for the first time also determine possible risk factors recurrence. Materials Methods: A total of 219 patients (113 female, 106 male) a were included study. Demographic, findings (type duration seizures, recurrence, antiseizure drugs), neuroimaging electroencephalography (EEG) results recorde...

BACKGROUND Increasing numbers of reports show the beneficial effects of listening to Mozart music in decreasing epileptiform discharges as well as seizure frequency in epileptic children. There has been no effective method to reduce seizure recurrence after the first unprovoked seizure until now. In this study, we investigated the effect of listening to Mozart K.448 in reducing the seizure recu...