Pediatric infection with the Omicron variant increases the risks of febrile seizures among COVID-19 infected children
BackgroundThe Omicron variant of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is less likely to cause severe disease in children than the other variants but has become an increasing cause of febrile seizures (FS) among children. In this case-control study, we aimed to examine the...
Main Authors: | Zakaria Ahmed Mohamed, Chunjiao Tang, Erick Thokerunga, Youping Deng, Jingyi Fan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1226403/full |
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