Abnormal theta response to nociceptive stimuli during sleep EEG in children with febrile convulsions and control children.

Nociceptive stimuli were tested in 373 sleep EEG from 349 children with febrile convulsions and 50 control children (mean age: 2.54 and 2.05 years, respectively).

Headache and painful lymphadenopathy in extracranial or systemic infection: etiology of new daily persistent headaches.

From 108 cases of new daily persistent headaches, clinical or laboratory evidence was found suggesting extracranial or systemic infections in: 28 cases (25.9%) of gastrointestinal mainly Salmonella, 28 (25.9%) urinary Coli, 16 (14.