PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | malaria |
| Phenotype | C0014544|epilepsy |
| Sentences | 2 |
| PubMedID- 21482551 | The observed decrease in seizures could lead to reduced neurological disabilities and epilepsy associated with malaria in this area. |
| PubMedID- 21056005 | The risk factors for epilepsy in children with cerebral malaria were a higher maximum temperature (39·4°c [sd 1·2] vs 38·5°c [1·1]; p=0·01) and acute seizures (11/12 vs 76/120; or 6·37, 95% ci 1·02–141·2), and male sex was a risk factor for new neurodisabilities (20/28 vs 38/93; or 3·62, 1·44–9·06). |
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