Search for dissertations about: "Fever seizures"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Fever seizures.

2. 1. Acute encephalitis in childhood : clinical characteristics and outcome with special reference to tick-borne encephalitis

   Author : Åsa Fowler; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Acute encephalitis is relatively uncommon but potentially devastating. The prognosis varies from complete recovery to severe sequelae or death. The diagnosis is difficult to establish and the etiology often remains unclear. READ MORE

4. 2. Pregnancy outcome and mortality patterns among women in Cape Verde

   Author : Hans Wessel; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : risk screening; birth weight; preterm birth; perinatal mortality; maternal mortality; STDs; female mortality; verbal autopsy;

   Abstract : Objective: To evaluate pregnancy outcome, risk factors for pregnancy complications, genital infections among pregnant women, health seeking behavior and causes of deaths among women of reproductive age in a low income country. Methods: Risk factors and pregnancy outcomes were studied prospectively in a cohort comprising 8% of all pregnant women registered for antenatal care (ANC) in the county of Praia, Cape Verde. READ MORE