Diurnal and Seasonal Occurrence of Febrile Seizures

John J Millichap; J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-29-4-4

Diurnal and Seasonal Occurrence of Febrile Seizures

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 29 (2015): Issue 4

By: John J Millichap and J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Apr 2015

Abstract

Investigators from University of Oulu, Finland, evaluated the diurnal and seasonal occurrence of the first febrile seizures (FS) in 461 children in a population-based study of 1522 children.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-29-4-4 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 29 - 29

Submitted on: Apr 12, 2015

Accepted on: Apr 19, 2015

Published on: Apr 29, 2015

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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