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The role of serum zinc and selenium levels in etiology of febrile seizures

Yavuz Ataş, Hatice Gamze Poyrazoğlu

Clin Exp Pediatr. 2025;68(5):388-394. Published online January 13, 2025

Zinc may play a key role in preventing febrile seizures by increasing the seizure threshold and reducing oxidative stress. Incorporating zinc supplements into treatment could help protect children from the adverse effects of febrile seizures and improve their overall outcomes.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3345/cep.2024.01410

Selenium and leptin levels in febrile seizure: a case-control study in children

Abolfazl Khoshdel, Neda Parvin, Maedeh Abbasi

Clin Exp Pediatr. 2013;56(2):80-85. Published online February 25, 2013

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Purpose

Febrile seizures (FS) are seizures that occur between the age of 6 and 60 months, but its pathophysiology still is not fully understood. There is limited information about the correlation between levels of selenium and leptin with FS. This study aimed to determine the relationship between serum levels of selenium and leptin in children with FS.

Methods

This case-control study was conducted...

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2013.56.2.80

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