Risk of low serum levels of ionized magnesium in children with febrile seizure
Abstract Background Suboptimal intake of magnesium become prevalent due to the modern diet of processed food low in magnesium. Magnesium may modulate seizure activity by antagonizing excitatory calcium influx through the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor. Although hyponatremia has been reported to be co...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-018-1271-z |