Iron status and febrile seizure- a case control study in children less than 3 years

Iranian Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 27-31

  Sadeghzadeh, Mansour ^a   Khoshnevis Asl, Parisa ^a   Mahboubi, Esrafl ^a  

^a ZANJAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anemia; Febrile; Iron deficiency; Seizures

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; IRAN; IRON BINDING CAPACITY; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 84872457317     PISSN: 17354668     EISSN: 20080700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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