The Prevalence of Zinc Deficiency in Children with Febrile Seizure

Fargol Nabavi; Javad Akhondian; Sepideh Karkon Shayan; Sepideh Babaniamansour; Raheleh ِDerafshi

Volume 8, Issue 1 , March 2021, , Pages 1-5

https://doi.org/10.22038/rcm.2021.54723.1348

Abstract
  Introduction: A febrile seizure (FS) occurs in 2-4% of children aged 6 months to 5 years. A simple febrile seizure is the most common seizure in children. According to the evidence, both genetic and environmental factors affect the occurrence of this condition. The purpose of this study was to determine ...  Read More

Presentation of Kleefstra syndrome; case report

Javad Akhondian; Neda Fakhr Ghasemi

Volume 7, Issue 2 , June 2020, , Pages 71-74

https://doi.org/10.22038/rcm.2020.51433.1334

Abstract
  Kleefstra syndrome is a genetic disorder that may involve different parts of the body, but its main characteristics are intellectual disability and childhood hypotonia. We report a 10-year-old mentally retarded male patient who presented with seizure. His medical history revealed recurrent upper respiratory ...  Read More