Health Condition 1: G968- Other specified disorders of central nervous system
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Control group:Children aged 6 months to 6 years age group with fever but no history of seizure at present or past.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children with other CNS co-morbidities like intracranial space occupying lesions, cerebral palsy, metabolic disorders affecting CNS, neuroanatomical malformations, neurobehavioural disorders, neurodegenerative disorder, drug induced neurological manifestations, hematologic disorders and fever on chemotherapy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To study relation between IL6 levels and febrile seizure in children.Timepoint: Children presenting to the hospital within 72 hours of onset of seizure. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To study levels of C-Reactive protein in children with febrile seizuresTimepoint: children presenting to the hospital within 72 hours of onset of seizure. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE, MANIPAL, KARNATAKA