Diurnal Variation in Febrile Convulsions

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 409-412

  Ogihara, Masaaki ^a,b   Shirakawa, Shuuichirou ^c   Miyajima, Tasuku ^a   Takekuma, Kouji ^a   Hoshika, Akinori ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Ogihara Clinic   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM;

ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CHILD; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVENING DOSAGE; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

BODY TEMPERATURE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEIZURES, FEBRILE;

EID: 77952111304     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2010.02.011     Document Type: Article

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