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[Partial focal epileptic seizures of the Jackson type and calcium-phosphate metabolism disorders in children].

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Routine laboratory investigations in infants and children presenting with fever and seizures at the University Hospital of the West Indies.

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A retrospective chart review of the case notes of all children aged 6 months to 8 years presenting with fever and seizures to the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) between January 2000 and December 2004 was conducted. Descriptive analyses were performed. Fifty-nine children (median age

Calcium metabolism serum markers in adult patients with epilepsy and the effect of vitamin D supplementation on seizure control.

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OBJECTIVE To evaluate serum markers of calcium metabolism in adult patients with epilepsy (PWE) treated with antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) and the effect of vitamin D supplementation on seizure frequency. METHODS Serum levels of calcium, phosphate, intact parathyroid hormone (iPTH) and

Serum calcium, phosphate and alkaline phosphate levels in epileptic children treated with phenobarbitone.

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A longitudinal study to estimate the serum calcium, phosphate and alkaline phosphatase levels of 89 ambulatory epileptic children, aged between 3 years and 12 years, and having generalised tonic-clonic seizures, was carried out. None was on any form of medication for the treatment of seizures prior

Hypercalciuria in children with febrile convulsions.

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BACKGROUND The purpose of the present study was to investigate whether idiopathic hypercalciuria may be implicated in the pathogenesis of febrile convulsions. METHODS We studied 38 children (22 boys) with febrile convulsions (mean (+/- SD) age 3.25 +/- 1.09 years) and 45 healthy children (28 boys)

[Pediatric seizures and end-stage renal disease].

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Neonates and infants with hypocalcemia usually present with seizures, whereas this is less common in older children and teenagers. We report on a case of hypocalcemic seizures in a 16-year-old girl with undiagnosed end-stage renal disease with progressive growth retardation and bone deformations. We

Long-term control of parathyroid hormone and calcium-phosphate metabolism after parathyroidectomy in children with chronic kidney disease.

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BACKGROUND Hyperparathyroidism (HPT) is an essential contributor to bone disease and cardiovascular calcifications in children with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Pharmacological and dietary interventions are of limited efficacy; calcimimetics are not yet recommended in children. Parathyroidectomy

The essentials of calcium, magnesium and phosphate metabolism: part II. Disorders.

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OBJECTIVE To review the components of calcium, phosphate and magnesium metabolism that are relevant to the critically ill patient, in a two-part presentation. METHODS A review of articles reported on calcium, phosphate and magnesium disorders in the critically ill patient. RESULTS Abnormal calcium

[A new form of metaphyseal chondrodysplasia].

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The authors report a new form of metaphyseal chondrodysplasia revealed in a 5 1/2 year-old boy with seizures. This disorder associated coxa vara, large terminal phalanges, bilateral cataracts and severe mental deficiency. Both parents were healthy, suggesting autosomal recessive transmission. There

Topiramate-induced nephrolithiasis.

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Topiramate is a recently developed antiepileptic medication that is becoming more widely prescribed because of its efficacy in treating refractory seizures. Urologists should be aware that this medication can cause metabolic acidosis in patients secondary to inhibition of carbonic anhydrase. In

Brachydactyly Mental Retardation Syndrome Diagnosed in Adulthood.

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Brachydactyly mental retardation syndrome (BDMR) is due to a rare, small chromosomal deletion of 2q37, and manifests with variable signs and symptoms in people who live with it. BDMR could be misdiagnosed as Albright hereditary osteodystrophy (AHO), because it presents with lack of hormone

Brain calcifications induce neurological dysfunction that can be reversed by a bone drug.

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Perivascular calcifications within the brain form in response to a variety of insults. While considered by many to be benign, these calcium phosphate deposits or "brain stones" can become large and are associated with neurological symptoms that range from seizures to parkinsonian symptoms. Here we

Primary hypoparathyroidism in dogs: a retrospective study of 17 cases.

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OBJECTIVE To evaluate the clinico-pathological findings, response to treatment and prevalence of complications in dogs with primary hypoparathyroidism. METHODS Retrospective study of 17 dogs presenting to the University of Melbourne Veterinary Clinical Centre and Murdoch University Veterinary

Nutritional rickets.

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Nutritional rickets was diagnosed in 18 infants aged eight to 24 months. Clinical features included progressive leg bowing, poor linear growth, a diet deficient in vitamin D, seizures, and abnormal serum calcium, phosphate and alkaline phosphatase levels. Wrist radiographs and serum alkaline

Hypoparathyroidism with extensive intracerebral calcification in patients with beta-thalassemia major.

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We report marked intracerebral calcification in eight thalassemic patients with hypoparathyroidism, followed regularly at the Haematology Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Shiraz, Iran. Their mean age was 16.8 years (range 12-21 years). Six of the eight patients with thalassemia were

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