Seizure disorders among relatives of Kenyan children with severe falciparum malaria.
PURPOSE: The cause of seizures in children with falciparum malaria is unclear. In malaria endemic areas, children who develop severe falciparum malaria with seizures may have a genetically higher risk of epilepsy or febrile seizures. We used the history of seizures in relatives of children previousl...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2003
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