Association of Iron Deficiency Anemia with Febrile Seizures - Kanwal, Asma;Bhatti, Tariq;Shiekh, Tariq
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In Pakistan, prevalence of iron deficiency anemia is about 65%. Iron deficiency anemia is not a simple clinical problem as it plays a critical role in initiation of febrile seizures. It is more frequently observed among those children presenting with febrile seizures (70%) as compared to children presenting with fever with no febrile seizures (30%). There is considerable evidence that iron is important for neurological functions and brain energy metabolism and affect several other organs and systems of the body. Febrile seizures are very common in children. The occurrence of febrile seizures…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
In Pakistan, prevalence of iron deficiency anemia is about 65%. Iron deficiency anemia is not a simple clinical problem as it plays a critical role in initiation of febrile seizures. It is more frequently observed among those children presenting with febrile seizures (70%) as compared to children presenting with fever with no febrile seizures (30%). There is considerable evidence that iron is important for neurological functions and brain energy metabolism and affect several other organs and systems of the body. Febrile seizures are very common in children. The occurrence of febrile seizures can potentially compromise the quality of life and is a source of great anxiety for parents.
Autorenporträt
Dr Asma Kanwal has been graduated in 2006 from Allama Iqbal Medical College Lahore, Pakistan. After completion of her degree in Medicine, she opted Pediatric Medicine for her specialization and served at Jinnah Hospital, Lahore and Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi. Currently, she is working as Medical Officer at RIC Rawalpindi.