Therapeutic indicators of acute encephalopathy in patients with complex febrile seizures

Pediatrics International

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 310-314

  Nagase, Hiroaki ^a   Nakagawa, Taku ^a   Aoki, Kazunori ^a   Fujita, Kyoko ^a   Saji, Yohsuke ^a   Maruyama, Azusa ^a   Uetani, Yoshiyuki ^a  

^a KOBE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

acute encephalopathy; febrile seizure; predictors

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATINE KINASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ACUTE BRAIN DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL INDICATOR; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; BLOOD; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDERS; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; JAPAN; LENNOX GASTAUT SYNDROME; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PROGNOSIS; SEIZURES, FEBRILE; SPASMS, INFANTILE; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

ADOLESCENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; INFANT; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; JAPAN; LENNOX GASTAUT SYNDROME; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEIZURES, FEBRILE; SPASMS, INFANTILE; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 84879333983     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ped.12046     Document Type: Article

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