Iron-deficiency anemia as a risk factor for the first simple febrile convulsion

Background: Febrile seizure is the most common convulsive disorder in childhood. The role of iron in the metabolism of neurotransmitters and carrying oxygen to the brain suggests the possibility of a relationship between iron-deficiency anemia and febrile seizures. Objectives: The aim of study is to...

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Main Authors: Ahmed K T Al Kenani, Basheer H M Al Mamory, Asaad F H Al Obaidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Babylon
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Online Access:http://www.medjbabylon.org/article.asp?issn=1812-156X;year=2022;volume=19;issue=3;spage=372;epage=378;aulast=Al