Brain-type natriuretic peptide secretion following febrile and afebrile seizures - A new marker in childhood epilepsy?

Epilepsia

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 101-106

  Rauchenzauner, Markus ^a   Haberlandt, Edda ^a   Foerster, Stefanie ^a   Ulmer, Hanno ^a   Laimer, Markus ^b   Ebenbichler, Christoph F ^b   Joannidis, Michael ^b   Zimmerhackl, Lothar Bernd ^a   Stein, Jörg ^a   Luef, Gerhard ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

BNP; Epilepsy marker; Febrile convulsion

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; ETHOSUXIMIDE; ETIRACETAM; LAMOTRIGINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENOBARBITAL; SULTIAME; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN SECRETION; SEIZURE; SYMPTOM; SYNCOPE; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; SEIZURES, FEBRILE; SYNCOPE;

EID: 33846187653     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2006.00837.x     Document Type: Article

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