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Published in: European Journal of Pediatrics 11/2004

01-11-2004 | Short Report

Fever-associated confusional arousal

Authors: Carmen H. Larsen, Joseph Dooley, Kevin Gordon

Published in: European Journal of Pediatrics | Issue 11/2004

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We report a boy with episodic confusional arousals which were exclusively precipitated by fever and subsequently resolved. …
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Metadata
Title
Fever-associated confusional arousal
Authors
Carmen H. Larsen
Joseph Dooley
Kevin Gordon
Publication date
01-11-2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
European Journal of Pediatrics / Issue 11/2004
Print ISSN: 0340-6199
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1076
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-004-1531-9

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