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Febrile seizures.

Rajiv R Varma1.   

Abstract

Febrile seizures are the most common convulsive disorder in children. The definition, epidemiology, genetics, clinical features, evaluation and management are reviewed. The importance of evaluating the very young child with febrile seizure for an underlying CNS infection is reviewed. The current standard of treatment is discussed. The importance of recognizing and alleviating parental anxiety is discussed.

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Year:  2002        PMID: 12356222     DOI: 10.1007/bf02722707

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian J Pediatr        ISSN: 0019-5456            Impact factor:   1.967


  8 in total

1.  Bilateral reductions in hippocampal volume in adults with epilepsy and a history of febrile seizures.

Authors:  W B Barr; M Ashtari; N Schaul
Journal:  J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry       Date:  1997-10       Impact factor: 10.154

Review 2.  Febrile seizures.

Authors:  D G Hirtz
Journal:  Pediatr Rev       Date:  1997-01

3.  Practice parameter: the neurodiagnostic evaluation of the child with a first simple febrile seizure. American Academy of Pediatrics. Provisional Committee on Quality Improvement, Subcommittee on Febrile Seizures.

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Journal:  Pediatrics       Date:  1996-05       Impact factor: 7.124

4.  Practice parameter: long-term treatment of the child with simple febrile seizures. American Academy of Pediatrics. Committee on Quality Improvement, Subcommittee on Febrile Seizures.

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Journal:  Pediatrics       Date:  1999-06       Impact factor: 7.124

5.  Comparison of intranasal midazolam with intravenous diazepam for treating febrile seizures in children: prospective randomised study.

Authors:  E Lahat; M Goldman; J Barr; T Bistritzer; M Berkovitch
Journal:  BMJ       Date:  2000-07-08

6.  Febrile seizures: is the EEG a useful predictor of recurrences?

Authors:  M Kuturec; S E Emoto; N Sofijanov; M Dukovski; F Duma; J H Ellenberg; D G Hirtz; K B Nelson
Journal:  Clin Pediatr (Phila)       Date:  1997-01       Impact factor: 1.168

7.  Late cognitive effects of early treatment with phenobarbital.

Authors:  S Sulzbacher; J R Farwell; N Temkin; A S Lu; D G Hirtz
Journal:  Clin Pediatr (Phila)       Date:  1999-07       Impact factor: 1.168

8.  Hippocampal atrophy, epilepsy duration, and febrile seizures in patients with partial seizures.

Authors:  W H Theodore; S Bhatia; J Hatta; S Fazilat; C DeCarli; S Y Bookheimer; W D Gaillard
Journal:  Neurology       Date:  1999-01-01       Impact factor: 9.910

  8 in total
  4 in total

1.  Fever awareness, management practices and their correlates among parents of under five children in urban India.

Authors:  Sanjana Thota; Nida Ladiwala; Pawan Kumar Sharma; Enakshi Ganguly
Journal:  Int J Contemp Pediatrics       Date:  2018 Jul-Aug

2.  Knowledge, attitudes and misconceptions of primary care physicians regarding fever in children: a cross sectional study.

Authors:  Figen Demir; Ozgur Sekreter
Journal:  Ital J Pediatr       Date:  2012-09-05       Impact factor: 2.638

Review 3.  Childhood febrile seizures: overview and implications.

Authors:  Tonia Jones; Steven J Jacobsen
Journal:  Int J Med Sci       Date:  2007-04-07       Impact factor: 3.738

4.  Zinc status in febrile seizure: a case-control study.

Authors:  Mohammad Reza Salehiomran; Masoumeh Mahzari
Journal:  Iran J Child Neurol       Date:  2013
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