Evaluation of patients presenting with febrile seizures in an Iranian referral hospital: emphasis on the frequency of meningitis and co-infections

• Main Authors: Mahsa Soti Khiabani (Author), Mahya sadat Mohammadi (Author), Mahmoud Reza Ashrafi (Author), Syeda Bushra Haider (Author), Syeda Iqra Haider (Author), Shima Mahmoudi (Author), Setareh Mamishi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction Febrile seizures are one of the most common diseases that physicians encounter in pediatric emergency departments. Two important aspects of managing patients presenting with a febrile seizure are meningitis exclusion and co-infection investigation. This study was designed to de...