Convulsión febril / Febrile seizure
Rev. Hosp. Clin. Univ. Chile
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25(3): 258-262, 2014. tab, graf
Artigo
em Espanhol
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| ID: lil-795854
ABSTRACT
Febrile seizures are the most common seizure disorder in the pediatric population and represent a frequent cause of consultation in emergency departments, confirming its importance. We present an updated and practical review regarding this pathology, along with an operative definition that supports the application of a flowchart that integrates concepts and procedures that can be easily applied at any location nationwide. This review is designed to provide an analytic framework regarding pediatric febrile seizures, as well as present a guideline based on our experience in the emergency department by summarizing the main benzodiazepines in actual use that have been proved to be both safe and effective in treating this disorder, such as lorazepam and midazolam...
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Índice:
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Assunto principal:
Convulsões Febris
Tipo de estudo:
Guia de Prática Clínica
Limite:
Criança
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Criança, pré-escolar
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Feminino
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Humanos
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Lactente
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Masculino
Idioma:
Espanhol
Revista:
Rev. Hosp. Clin. Univ. Chile
Assunto da revista:
Medicina
Ano de publicação:
2014
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
País de afiliação:
Chile
Instituição/País de afiliação:
Hospital Clínico San Borja Arriarán/CL
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Hospital Clínico Universidad de Chile/CL
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