Sentence examples for acute convulsions from inspiring English sources

Diazepam is commonly used as the standard first-line treatment for acute convulsions in resource-poor countries, because it is inexpensive, rapidly acting, and widely available.

Acute convulsions are common in children admitted to hospitals in resource-poor countries, with over a fifth of children having a history of convulsions in their presenting illness in some areas [ 1].

The objectives of this study were to describe the pharmacokinetics and clinical efficacy and safety of MDZ following IV, IM or buccal administration for treatment of Kenyan children with severe malaria and acute convulsions.

Participants were children who were admitted with a history of acute convulsions, to Kilifi District Hospital over a period of 2 years from 1st December 2004 to 30th November 2006 and who were resident in a defined area in coastal Kenya.

The exclusion criteria are as follows: - Children who have undergone selective dorsal rhizotomy - Acute convulsions not controlled by medication - Allergy to electrode adhesives - Visual impairment not corrected with glasses - Those circumstances or associated illnesses that in the judgment of the researcher might interfere with the results or be detrimental to the children.

The hypoxia exposure significantly prevented the development of acute PTZ convulsion at different times after hypoxia.

Although compounds I and II were highly effective at the dose of 5 mg/kg against acute PTZ-induced convulsions as previously reported by us, these compounds exhibited limited effects in PTZ-induced kindling model.

In humans acute symptoms are convulsions, nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, sweating, dyspnoea and localised burning [ 10].

But you mentioned under one year, but this only for these acute problems, like convulsions, high fever, emergency.

Of the children with a bacteriologic diagnosis of S.aureus bacteremia, 4/22 (17%) children presented with clinical sepsis or bronchopneumonia and 2/22 (10%) presented each with clinical diagnosis of febrile convulsion, acute gastroenteritis or pharyngotonsilitis.

Problems associated with acute hypomagnesaemia, such as convulsions and muscular tetany, are less common.