Seizures in children can be a terrifying experience for both the child and their parents. Understanding the underlying causes is crucial for effective management and treatment. This article will ...

Febrile seizures are convulsive events occurring in young children aged approximately six months to five years in association with fever, absent intracranial infection or metabolic disturbance. They ...

Febrile seizures affect up to 5% of children. A Hawkinsville mother and an Atrium Health specialist explain what parents ...

Seizures in children are often linked to epilepsy, but medical experts caution that not every seizure is necessarily due to ...

Background. Klein and colleagues have previously published data [1] on the frequency of febrile seizures after receipt of the measles-mumps-rubella-varicella (MMRV) vaccine. They demonstrated that the ...

In a study designed to better understand sudden, unexpected deaths in young children, which usually occur during sleep, researchers have identified brief seizures, accompanied by muscle convulsions, ...

In a recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine, researchers investigated the incidence of febrile seizures (FS) among severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ...

"Our results show that fever and petechial rashes are still essential warning signs associated with higher rates of sepsis and meningitis than in other febrile children."—Kohlmaier et al., Acta ...

Dr. Emmanuel Iwuozo is a Consultant Neurologist at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi. In this interview with Sade Oguntola, he speaks about how best to prevent and treat cases of ...