• Age at first febrile seizure correlates with perinatal maternal emotional symptoms 

    Thébault-Dagher, Fanny; Herba, Catherine; Séguin, Jean; Muckle, Gina; Lupien, Sonia; Carmant, Lionel; Simard, Marie-Noëlle; Shapiro, Gabriel; Fraser, William; Lippé, Sarah (2017-09-30)
    Objective: Prenatal exposure to stress and fever are factors lowering seizure threshold in animal models. The fever effect on seizure threshold is well documented in human infants, however the associations between maternal perinatal stress and infants’ ...
  • Prolonged and unprolonged complex febrile seizures differently affect frontal theta brain activity 

    Thébault-Dagher, Fanny; Deguire, Florence; Knoth, Inga Sophia; Lafontaine, Marc Philippe; Barlaam, Fanny; Côté, Valérie; Agbogba, Kristian; Lippé, Sarah (Elsevier, 2019-11-07)
    Objective: Studies have identified persistent cognitive and functional deficits, which could be linked to each other, in children with complex febrile seizures (FS). Our aim was to investigate differences in brain activity in children with a history ...