Tocilizumab in pediatric refractory status epilepticus and acute epilepsy: Experience in two patients
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2019.577142
Abstract: There is growing evidence for inflammation as a cause and/or consequence of seizures in epilepsy as certain inflammatory biomarkers are elevated. Interleukin (IL)-6, with pro-inflammatory and epileptogenic effects, can perpetuate seizures. Clinical and experimental data… read more here.
Keywords: epilepsy; refractory status; status epilepticus; pediatric refractory ... See more keywords
Exploring treatment options for pediatric refractory chronic urticaria
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DOI: 10.1080/1744666x.2025.2538897
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction Urticaria is an inflammatory skin condition characterized by pruritic wheals, angioedema, or both. The global lifetime prevalence of chronic urticaria (CU) is estimated at 1.4%, with a slightly higher prevalence in children than… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; refractory; treatment options; exploring treatment ... See more keywords