Febrile seizures associated with influenza A

Brain and Development

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 30-38

  Hara, Keita ^a   Tanabe, Takuya ^a   Aomatsu, Tomoki ^a   Inoue, Nao ^a   Tamaki, Hirohumi ^a   Okamoto, Nami ^a   Okasora, Keisuke ^a   Morimoto, Takahiro ^a   Tamai, Hiroshi ^b  

^a Hirakata City Hospital   (Japan)

^b OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Febrile seizures; Influenza A; Postictal impaired consciousness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEROLOGY;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; BODY TEMPERATURE; CAUSALITY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDERS; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEIZURES, FEBRILE; SEROLOGIC TESTS;

EID: 33846113742     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2006.05.010     Document Type: Article

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