Epilepsy and Febrile Convulsions

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-6-3-2

Epilepsy and Febrile Convulsions

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 6 (1992): Issue 3

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Mar 1992

Abstract

The risk of epilepsy after febrile convulsions was determined in a national population based study in the United Kingdom and reported from the Department of Paediatrics, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge and the Institute of Child Health, University of Bristol, England.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-6-3-2 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 18 - 19

Published on: Mar 1, 1992

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Epilepsy,

Febrile Convulsion,

Phenobarbital Therapy

© 1992 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 6 (1992): Issue 3