Original Article
Investigating Blood Pressure Levels in Children with
Febrile Seizures
Author(s):
Ali Arjmand Shabestari, Mohammad Ranjbar, Parsa Yousefi Chaijan* and Fakhroddin Shariatmadari
Introduction: The aim of the present study was to investigate the level of blood pressure in children with febrile convulsion (seizures) (FC). Materials and Methods: The present case-control study was carried out on 100 children aged 6 to 60 months referred to the emergency department. Children in the control group included children with symptoms other than FC and the case group had FC symptoms. Blood pressure was measured in these children and data analysis was conducted using SPSS ver. 19. Results: There is a significant difference between the two groups in terms of the declared percentiles (p= 0.001). That is, a total of 60%, 20% and 10% of the subjects in the FC group were in the 50-90, 90-95 and 95-99 percentiles, respectively. There was a significant difference between the two groups in terms of syst.. Read More»
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