Prolonged Febrile Seizures and their Management

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-27-8-3

Prolonged Febrile Seizures and their Management

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 27 (2013): Issue 8

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Aug 2013

Abstract

Investigators at Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, and three other medical centers in Israel, obtained data, prospectively, on all children presenting in the emergency departments from January 2008 to March 2010 with prolonged febrile seizures.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-27-8-3 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 58 - 59

Published on: Aug 1, 2013

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Lumbar Puncture,

Prolonged Febrile Seizure,

Febrile Status Epilepticus

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Volume 27 (2013): Issue 8