Are brief febrile seizures benign? A systematic review and narrative synthesis

L Gould, V Delavale, C Plovnick, T Wisniewski… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Febrile seizures affect 2%–5% of US children and are considered benign although
associated with an increased risk of epilepsy and, rarely, with sudden unexplained death …

[HTML][HTML] The long-term neurodevelopmental outcomes of febrile seizures and underlying mechanisms

Y Yi, C Zhong, H Wei-Wei - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Febrile seizures (FSs) are convulsions caused by a sudden increase in body temperature
during a fever. FSs are one of the commonest presentations in young children, occurring in …

Genome-wide association study of febrile seizures implicates fever response and neuronal excitability genes

L Skotte, J Fadista, J Bybjerg-Grauholm, V Appadurai… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Febrile seizures represent the most common type of pathological brain activity in young
children and are influenced by genetic, environmental and developmental factors. In a …

[HTML][HTML] Stress hyperglycemia as predictive factor of recurrence in children with febrile seizures

RM Costea, I Maniu, L Dobrota, B Neamtu - Brain Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Stress hyperglycemia and hyperlactatemia are commonly referred to as markers of stress
severity and poor outcome in children with severe acute illness or febrile seizures. Our …

Epilepsy syndromes in cerebral palsy: varied, evolving and mostly self-limited

MS Cooper, MT Mackay, C Dagia, MC Fahey… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Seizures occur in approximately one-third of children with cerebral palsy. This study aimed
to determine epilepsy syndromes in children with seizures and cerebral palsy due to …

Clinical phenotypes of infantile onset CACNA1A-related disorder

T Gur-Hartman, O Berkowitz, K Yosovich… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background CACNA1A-related disorders present with persistent progressive and non-
progressive cerebellar ataxia and paroxysmal events: epileptic seizures and non-epileptic …

Prognostic factors for the recurrence of afebrile seizures after benign convulsions associated with mild gastroenteritis

D Wang, Y Jiang, S Hong, J Ma, S Liao, M Cheng… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The overall prognosis of benign convulsions associated with mild gastroenteritis
(CwG) is favorable, and the incidence of afebrile seizure recurrence with or without …

Febrile seizures in an urban Tanzanian population: lessons learned from a community‐based random cluster survey

D Stelzle, C Storz, A Baxmann, LA Liang… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To analyse the cumulative incidence of febrile seizures, to evaluate the accuracy
of our screening questionnaire and to describe clinical characteristics of children with febrile …

Epilepsy in a cohort of children with Noonan syndrome and related disorders

C Davico, R D'Alessandro, M Borgogno… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Noonan syndrome (NS) and related disorders encompass a phenotypically heterogeneous
group of conditions due to mutations in the Ras/Mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in frequency of benign convulsions with mild gastroenteritis and their viral causes before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a single-center study

H Na, S Lee, SH Kim, YO Kim - Clinical and Experimental …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Benign convulsions with mild gastroenteritis (CwG) are prevalent in young
children during the winter. Early in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic …