The relation between serum zinc level and febrile seizures in children admitted to Zanjan Valie-Asr Hospital

Journal of Zanjan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services

Volumn 19, Issue 74, 2011, Pages 3-

  Sadeghzadeh, M ^a   Khoshnevis Asl, P ^a   Koosha, A ^a   Mousavinasab, N ^a   Norouzi, M ^b  

^a ZANJAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Obstetrics and Gynecology ward   (Iran)

Author keywords

Febrile patients; Febrile seizures; Serum zinc leuel; Zanjan

Indexed keywords

ZINC;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEBRILE CONVULSION; HUMAN; INFANT; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

EID: 79953214073     PISSN: 16069366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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