We have read with interest the study by Talat et al1 on the serum levels of zinc (Zn) and
copper in epileptic children during long-term therapy with anticonvulsants. It is obvious that …

Background Epilepsy is among the most common disabling neurological disorders among
children. Altered serum levels of zinc and copper may facilitate seizure occurrence and …

Objective: To evaluate the serum levels of zinc and copper in epileptic children during the
long-term treatment of anticonvulsant drugs and correlate this with healthy subjects …

Comparison of Serum Zinc and Copper levels in Children and adolescents with Intractable
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This study was conducted to assess the efficacy of oral zinc supplementation in children with
intractable epilepsy. Forty-five children aged between three and 12 years and diagnosed …

Almost 85% of epilepsy patients which is a common neurolotical disease lives in developing
world. Mostly the disease start in childhoold in more than half o the cases. Long term use of …

Background Trace elements have physiological effects on neuronal excitability that may play
a role in the etiology of intractable epilepsy. The aim was to evaluate the possible …

Objective: Since the underlying mechanisms of febrile seizure (FS) having multi‐factorial
aetiology yet remains unclear, we conducted this prospectively designed cross‐sectional …

Epilepsy is a disorder of brain electrical activity that may lead to recurrent seizures. Changes
in serum levels of some trace elements such as Zinc and Copper can be observed in …

Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders. Epilepsy as the second most
burdensome neurologic disorder worldwide in terms of disability-adjusted life years. Copper …