Recognition Memory After Febrile Seizures

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-26-12-4

Recognition Memory After Febrile Seizures

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 26 (2012): Issue 12

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Dec 2012

Abstract

Researchers at the Institute of Child Health, London; Epilepsy Center, University of Edinburgh; and Dartmouth Medical School, New Hampshire, US studied memory abilities in 26 children (mean age 23 months, SD 12.6 months) after prolonged febrile seizures (median, 37.5 days), and compared to 37 normal controls.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-26-12-4 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 91 - 92

Published on: Dec 1, 2012

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Febrile Seizure,

Hippocampi,

Anticonvulsant

© 2012 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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