Serum Cytokines and EEG Abnormalities with Influenza Associated Febrile Seizures

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-21-7-8

Serum Cytokines and EEG Abnormalities with Influenza Associated Febrile Seizures

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 21 (2007): Issue 7

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Jul 2007

Abstract

The relation between serum cytokine levels, EEG changes, and mild neurological complications (delirium and febrile seizure) in 27 children with proven influenza infection was studied at Okazaki City Hospital, and other centers in Japan.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-21-7-8 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 55 - 55

Published on: Jul 1, 2007

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Febrile Delirium,

Tumor Necrosis Factor-x,

Proinflammatory Cytokines

© 2007 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 21 (2007): Issue 7