A Comparitive Study of Serum Zinc Level in Male and Female of Febrile Seizure Patients

A seizure is a temporary occurrence of signs and manifestations coming about because of strange over the top neuronal movement in the cerebrum. Roughly 30% of patients who have a first afebrile seizure later epilepsy(1).Febrile seizure are the most widely recognized type of seizures, it is 2 creases most regular in young men than in young ladies. The system of febrile seizure have multi factorial etiology, febrile seizure happens with fever (temperature<380C) and without side effects of CNS diseases. Anyway , now and again these seizure connote major basic fiery, or metabolic disarranges of the cerebrum, for example, meningitis, encephalitis, intense stroke, or mind tumor.

Objective: Febrile seizures are the most well-known sort of seizures saw in the pediatric age bunch looking at the examination among male and female of the kid with basic febrile seizure.

Aim: The point of the present forthcoming , case‐control study was to decide if there was any adjustments in serum zinc level in male and female kids with febrile spasm.

Method: Hundred youngsters matured a half year to 5 years were separated into two gatherings: bunch A, 50 male kids with febrile seizure, and gathering B, 50 female kids with febrile spasm.

Serum zinc levels for the two gatherings were assessed by nuclear ingestion spectrophotometry (AAS). The information were dissected to look at zinc level among the two gatherings utilizing suitable measurable instruments utilizing SPSS 13.

Findings: Serum zinc level in febrile seizure of boys children were 54% effected and girl children were 46% effected. Mean value in male children was 68.92 mcg/dl, and female children was 69.03 mcg/dl . Serum zinc level of group A & group are statistically not significant.

Conclusion: Among children with febrile convulsions 46% were females 54% were males. Male children are slightly higher than girls.