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Most babies with uncomplicated febrile seizures can avoid spinal tap

When babies develop a fever high enough or abrupt enough to cause a seizure, frightened parents often rush them to the emergency room, where their workup frequently includes a lumbar puncture (spinal tap) to rule out bacterial ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

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Could mutant flies give epilepsy sufferers greater peace of mind?

"Exceptional, Unconventional Research Enabling Knowledge Acceleration" — is the name of a rare and competitive grant that Reenan recently won from the National Institutes of Health. Beginning April 1, Reenan will use ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Mar 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Combination MMRV vaccine linked with two-fold risk of seizures

The combination vaccine for measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox (MMRV) is associated with double the risk of febrile seizures for 1- to 2-year-old children compared with same-day administration of the separate vaccine ...

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created Jun 28, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 10 | with audio podcast


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