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Purpose : Recently hyponatremia was reported to be common in febrile convulsion and related to the probability of a repeated convulsion. It was documented that hyponatremia lowers the threshold for convulsion in experiment animals. We therefore studied the relationship between hyponatremia and febrile convulsion.
Methods : Serum sodium concentration was measured in 82 children with febrile convulsions and 66 age-matched febrile... |