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Clinical Studies on Risk Facotrs of Recurrnces after first Febrile Convulsions in Infancies and Early Childhood
Hee Kyung Chun, Hyun Ki Joo, Mi Soo Ahn, Ji Sub Oh
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(6):786-793.   Published online June 15, 1994
The aim of this study was to evaluate the risk factors of recurrences after their first febrile convulsions in infants and young children. Dlinical studies were made on 187 cases of febrile convulsions who were admitted to the department of pediatrics of Wallace Memorial Baptist Hospital from March, 1990 to December, 1992 1) 63 cases of 187 cases had recurrences after their...
A Clinical Study on Febrile Convulsion
Jung Hwan Lee, Ki Hwan Yoo, Yong Sook Hong, Joo Won Lee, Soon Kyum Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(6):850-857.   Published online June 15, 1993
Although febrile convulsion(FC) is a common clinical entity with a high recurrence rate, no specific factors have been identified to be highly predictive of its recurrence. A total to 114 cases of FC identified during a 28 month period (January, 1989-May, 1991) was analysed. A silght predominance of boys over girls(1.3 to 1.0) was observed. The majority of cases(89.4%) were under 3...