Febrile seizures are common in the first five years of life, and many factors that increase
seizure risk have been identified. Initial evaluation should determine whether features of a …

Purpose The association between iron deficiency anemia (IDA) and febrile seizures (FS)
during childhood is inconclusive due to inconsistent results reported in different studies. We …

Aim To evaluate the risk factors associated with the first episode of febrile seizures in Indian
children. Materials and Methods This was a hospital based, case control study. The purpose …

Objective To study the role of iron deficiency as a risk factor for simple febrile seizures.
Design Case control study. Setting Pediatric department of a tertiary care teaching hospital …

Materials and Methods: This case-control study evaluated 200 children aged 6-60 month in
two 100 person groups (febrile seizure and febrile without convulsion) in Kashan. The CBC …

Objective Considering the recurrence of febrile seizure and costs for families, many studies
have attempted to identify its risk factors. Some recent studies have reported that anemia is …

Background There are conflicting reports on whether iron deficiency changes susceptibility
to seizures. We examined the hypothesis that iron deficiency is associated with an increased …

Objective The relationship between iron status and febrile seizures has been examined in
various settings, mainly in the Developing World, with conflicting results. The aim of this …

Febrile Seizure: Demographic Features and Causative Factors - PMC Back to Top Skip to main
content NIH NLM Logo Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main …

Background Febrile seizure (FS) is the most common childhood seizures which occur in 2-
5% of children. Studies about association between iron deficiency and febrile seizure have …